[Somean] Autumn course: LING 5700: TRAINING IN SCIENCE EDUCATION OUTREACH

[Kathryn Campbell-Kibler]

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LING 5700: TRAINING IN SCIENCE EDUCATION OUTREACH
The “COSI Course”

Autumn 2013
Wednesdays and Fridays
12:45 am - 2:05 pm
208 Pomerene Hall

Instructor: Kathryn Campbell-Kibler
 		   kbck at ling.osu.edu

Open to graduate & undergraduate students


This course provides hands-on training in science education at the Center 
of Science and Industry (COSI @ http://cosi.org/). Students will work at 
the Language Pod a working linguistics lab inside the museum 
(http://www.cosi.org/exhibits/life). Students will learn about linguistics 
research and be trained in how to communicate language sciences 
information to the public, including child and adult visitors.

Labs in Life is a state-of-the-art laboratory inside the Life exhibition 
at COSI. Researchers from OSU are conducting research in three visible 
laboratory spaces.

Students will spend 4 to 6 hours per week at COSI, explaining the language 
research to visitors, conducting demonstrations about language science, 
and assisting in recruitment for the research studies. These COSI hours 
will replace some regularly scheduled classes and will be scheduled at 
various times in consultation with students and will include some evening 
and weekend hours.

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