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ASTC Dimensions, the bimonthly news journal of the Association of Science-Technology Centers, features a mix of in-depth analysis and briefs of noteworthy events and resources for the science center field. The journal's readers include directors and staff of more than 550 ASTC-member science centers and museums worldwide, as well as others who have an interest in informal science education. ASTC-member institutions receive five copies as a benefit of membership. Staff of ASTC members can access full PDFs through the Dimensions forum in ASTC Connect.

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  • In Any Language: Serving Multilingual Communities

    IN THIS ISSUE July/August 2009 As science centers and museums welcome increasingly diverse audiences, many of them are working to accommodate the linguistic needs of their visitors and to foster a sense of ownership and belonging. Immigrants, indigenous populations, and visitors who are Deaf bring a variety of languages with them to science centers around the world. [...]

  • In Other Words: Developing Bilingual Exhibitions

    By Carlos Plaza From ASTC Dimensions July/August 2009 Over the course of 10 years, the exhibit team at the Miami Science Museum, Florida, has developed general guidelines and strategies for writing and designing bilingual exhibitions. These guidelines result from our experience producing Spanish-language interpretation for more than 40 bilingual exhibitions, and from much trial and error. Although these [...]


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