Virtual Visits with the New York Hall of Science

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Stay Tuned…

Hi Everyone, We first want to apologize on not uploading any content in a long time. We are working on some very exciting projects and look forward to sharing all Digital Learning projects of NYSCI with everyone. Hope you have all enjoyed your Holidays!

First Virtual Visit of 2011-12 school year

Hey Everyone Very excited to announce a few new things here for our Virtual Visits at NYSCI. Today we had our first Virtual Visit for the school year with a 5th grade class in Alberta Canada. It was a Chemistry Demonstration and the students were really excited to see the different experiments we had to [...]

End of School Year VV Dates Open!!

Hi Everyone, As the end of the school year draws closer and closer, we would like to inform everyone that there are some dates available for our Virtual Visit programming in June. If you want to end the school year with a Virtual Visit to review science concepts or to treat your students to an [...]

Upcoming video blogs

We are currently working on developing some quick video blogs highlighting key members of the Virtual Visit team and other projects that they might be working on here at NYSCI! If there are any topics that you would like for us to talk about, please feel free to leave a comment or you can send [...]

NysciEDU Twitter

Hi Everyone! So as you have been seeing with the recent changes to our blogging site, we have included the addition of our NysciEDU twitter. You can check out all the information on upcoming programs/events that is going on in the Education Dept. here at NYSCI. Feel free to join the conversation and follow us!

New Look!! Big Change!

Hi Everyone, As you might have notice, we have made some changes to the appearance of our blog and we really look forward to constantly updating the site with: Monthly Video Blogs (Keep checking back for more info on this!) Updates on Virtual Visit programs including New topics Contests to win free Virtual Visit programs [...]

1001 Inventions VV

Earlier this year, Virtual Visits launched its newest program celebrating NYSCI’s latest traveling exhibition 1001 Inventions! This exhibition broke visitor number records in London and Istanbul and has made its way to the Unites States for the very first time. We have been very excited in regards to the reception theĀ  exhibition and Virtual Visit [...]

“Farming For Fuel” Workshop/Virtual Visit

Through a partnership with The Dept. of Energy, BESC ( Bio-Energy Science Center), Creative Discovery Museum in Chattanooga Tennessee, and several museums in the United States, NYSCI is very proud to have presented its first “Farming for Fuel” workshop this past week. After a brief opener on Bio-fuels and the Carbon Cycle, students get to [...]

WABC Coverage of NYSCI VV

Recently I posted a blog post on our Virtual Visit connection with a young girl name Katherine who through partnership with The Learning Through Living Foundation, was able to engage in a Journey Inside The Eye VV with me here at NYSCI. WABC New York covered this event and ran the program yesterday. Here is [...]

Journey Inside The Eye VV gets media coverage

On September 22nd, NYSCI and Learning Through Living Foundation came together once again to deliver our Journey Inside the Eye Virtual Visit to a Katherine, a 12th grader who is battling cancer. Katherine is an amazing person and is very passionate about science. I had the privilege of sharing one of our programs and helping [...]