What’s the difference between a science museum and a science center? To insiders, the difference is the extent a museum is based on a collection of objects vs. experiences they create for visitors. To the public, it’s largely immaterial.
This article presents the views of museum/center insiders based on casual discussions on the Informal Science Education Network listserv.
This project is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under Award Number MG-30-14-0037-14.
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