Online Workshop: Be Prepared: Safety Tips and Reminders for Museums Running Public Events, Including National Chemistry Week and Earth and Space Events (Recorded)

NISE Net Online Workshop

Date

June 12, 2018
June 12, 2018
Location
https://nisenet.zoom.us/my/nisenetworkshop
Event type

Online Workshop

The NISE Network runs a series of free online workshops to increase the number of professional development opportunities available to our partners, and create more channels for partners to share their work and learn from each other directly.

Be Prepared: Safety Tips and Reminders for Museums Running Public Events, Including National Chemistry Week and Earth and Space Events

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

11am - 12pm Pacific / 2 - 3pm  Eastern 

Join NISE Network partners to learn more about helpful safety information museum professionals can use in the preparation and implementation of events for the public. This online workshop begins with a focus on chemistry safety in planning for and hosting outreach events such as for the upcoming National Chemistry Week (October 22-28, 2018). General event safety information applicable to Earth and space events and other public events at museums will follow. Hear from experts, learn about museum safety plans, and ask your own questions about event safety at this workshop.

 

Presenters

  • Irene Cesa, American Chemical Society Committee on Chemical Safety
  • David Sittenfeld, ChemAttitudes Project Co-PI, Museum of Science
  • Darrell Porcello, Earth & Space Project Co-PI, Children's Creativity Museum
  • Keith Ostfeld, Children's Museum of Houston

Workshop Resources

About the Projects

ChemAttitudes: http://www.nisenet.org/chemattitudes

Space and Earth Informal Science Education: http://www.nisenet.org/space

Acknowledgements

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number DRL 1612482. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Science Foundation.

This material is based upon work supported by NASA under grant or cooperative agreement award number NNX16AC67A.  Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).