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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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  • The Big Impact of Small Science Centers

    IN THIS ISSUE July/August 2010 This issue of ASTC Dimensions highlights how small science centers generate outsized impacts in their local communities and beyond. For the purposes of this issue, we define a small science center as one with 25,000 square feet or less of interior exhibit space, or an operating budget of U.S.$2.5 million or less. [...]

  • Repeat Engagement for Visitors

    By Emily O'Hara and Beth Krusi From ASTC Dimensions July/August 2010 As a small, regional museum drawing from a small population, the Montshire Museum of Science in rural Norwich, Vermont, attracts a high proportion of repeat visitors. About 80 percent of visitors have been to the museum before, and we average 18 individual visits per membership household each [...]


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