Science Research
Activities
- All Science Research Activities
- Into the World of Microscopes [ 5 ]
  Learn about how microscopes work, and explore the kinds of ways scientists use microscopes for research.
- Everyday Emulsions [ 11 ]
  Use everyday chemistry to explore molecular forces and make lotion!
- Escape the Cell [ 8 ]
  Have you ever used an escape room to learn about the central dogma?
- Beyond Dirt: The Ecosystem Beneath our Feet [ 3 ]
  Explore how soil chemistry and ecosystems open the door to deep scientific investigation.
Research
Programs
- Research Programs @ Rockefeller
- Student Posters from Research Programs
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Mentorship
- All Inclusive Mentorship Resources
- In-Reach Infrastructure [ 18 ]
  Step-by-step guides of programs that have supported mentorship in the Rockefeller University scientific community.
- Continued Learning for Mentors [ 9 ]
  Resources and reflections to keep growing as a mentor, leader, and trustworthy collaborator.
- Inclusive Science Systems [ 23 ]
  Exploring the systems, structures, and relationships that make science more inclusive and connected.
- Guide to LGBTQIA+ Allyship for Mentors
Podcasts
& Webinars
Blog
- View All Blog Posts
- SSRP Icons [ 17 ]
  Spotlighting student stories and experiences from RockEDU’s Summer Science Research Program.
- Meet RockEDU's Mentors [ 15 ]
  Meet the Rockefeller, Weill Cornell, and Sloan Kettering community members who power RockEDU’s Mentorship Ecosystem and inspire future scientists.
- Science Spotlight [ 34 ]
  Science Spotlight explores how science works by illuminating discoveries, ideas, and the people behind them.
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SciOut18 Conference

Insights and takeaways from the 2018 Science Outreach conference to advance the practice and professionalization of science outreach.

Lou Woodley: Community of Practice Theory

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“Communities of practice, this notion of them, it has arisen as a way of cultivating and managing knowledge together.”

Lou Woodley, Director of the AAAS Center for Scientific Collaboration and Community Engagement, delivers a flash talk on communities of practice in science outreach. Lou outlines the three key structural elements of communities of practice, as well as how they can assist in managing and cultivating knowledge.

Science Research Activities
- Science Research Activities
- All Science Research Activities
- Into the World of Microscopes [ 5 ]
  Learn about how microscopes work, and explore the kinds of ways scientists use microscopes for research.
- Everyday Emulsions [ 11 ]
  Use everyday chemistry to explore molecular forces and make lotion!
- Escape the Cell [ 8 ]
  Have you ever used an escape room to learn about the central dogma?
- Beyond Dirt: The Ecosystem Beneath our Feet [ 3 ]
  Explore how soil chemistry and ecosystems open the door to deep scientific investigation.
Research Programs
Inclusive Mentorship
- Inclusive Mentorship
- All Inclusive Mentorship Resources
- In-Reach Infrastructure [ 18 ]
  Step-by-step guides of programs that have supported mentorship in the Rockefeller University scientific community.
- Continued Learning for Mentors [ 9 ]
  Resources and reflections to keep growing as a mentor, leader, and trustworthy collaborator.
- Inclusive Science Systems [ 23 ]
  Exploring the systems, structures, and relationships that make science more inclusive and connected.
- Guide to LGBTQIA+ Allyship for Mentors
Podcasts & Webinars
Blog
- Blog
- View All Blog Posts
- SSRP Icons [ 17 ]
  Spotlighting student stories and experiences from RockEDU’s Summer Science Research Program.
- Meet RockEDU's Mentors [ 15 ]
  Meet the Rockefeller, Weill Cornell, and Sloan Kettering community members who power RockEDU’s Mentorship Ecosystem and inspire future scientists.
- Science Spotlight [ 34 ]
  Science Spotlight explores how science works by illuminating discoveries, ideas, and the people behind them.
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