Advancing Informal STEM Learning

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Advancing Informal STEM Learning: <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">The <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Advancing Informal STEM Learning</span> (AISL) program seeks to advance new approaches to and evidence-based understanding of the design and development of STEM learningopportunities forthe public in informal environments; provide multiple pathways for broadening access to and engagement in STEM learning experiences; and advance innovative research on and assessment of STEM learning in informal environments.</span>

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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">The AISL program supports seven types of projects: (1) Collaborative Planning, (2) Exploratory Pathways, (3) Research in Service to Practice, (4) Innovations in Development, (5) Broad Implementation, (6) Conferences, and (7) Informal STEM Learning Resource Center (FY 2016 only).</span>