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A children's museum with emphasis on hands-on exploration of science and nature through play, Discovery Museum serves nearly 250,000 children and adults from across the region every year--both at its 4.5-acre Museum campus in Acton and through outreach programs to 2,800 school classrooms annually. Discovery Museum is a recipient of the 2024 federal IMLS National Medal for Museum Service, the highest honor in the Museum industry, recognizing extraordinary service, reach, and impact, and leadership in the field.
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Traveling Science Workshop Instructor
Category: Education
Join the growing team of instructors who bring Discovery Museum’s Traveling Science Workshops (TSW) to school classrooms! Instructors travel to schools throughout Massachusetts visiting with up to five classrooms of 25 students a day, two to five days each week for 3 to 8 hours each day. Instructors engage children in meaningful hands-on STEM explorations that enrich classroom learning and support
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Traveling Science Workshop Instructor and Kit Coordinator
Category: Education
Traveling Science Workshop Instructor and Kit Coordinator based in or south of Waltham, along Routes 128/95
Join Discovery Museum’s 32-year tradition of bringing hands-on STEM Traveling Science Workshops to PreK to 8th grade classrooms.
Discovery Museum is hiring a Traveling Science Workshop Instructor and Kit Coordinator to serve schools in communities south and east of Waltham, along routes
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