| Cates & Mattke (2009). Science
Museums' Online Open Educational Resources Study Sample |
| 100 randomly selected science museums drawn from the 2008
Official Museum Directory. |
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| Museum Name |
URL |
# of Types of OERs |
| Woods
Hole Oceanographic Institution Ocean Science Exhibit Center |
www.whoi.edu |
8 |
| Fernbank
Science Center |
www.fernbankmuseum.org |
7 |
| Arizona
Science Center |
www.azscience.org |
7 |
| Institute
of Meteoritics Meteorite Museum |
http://epswww.unm.edu/iom/home.html |
6 |
| Carnegie
Science Center |
http://www.carnegiesciencecenter.org/ |
6 |
| Clark
Planetarium |
www.clarkplanetarium.org |
6 |
| The
Michigan State University Museum |
www.museum.msu.edu |
6 |
| Virginia
Air and Space Museum |
www.vasc.org |
6 |
| Northeast
Railway Museum |
www.trainmuseum.org |
6 |
| New
England Wireless and Steam Museum |
http://www.newsm.org/ |
6 |
| Museum of
Science and Industry, Chicago, Il |
www.msichicago.org |
6 |
| Adler
Planetarium |
www.adlerplanetarium.org |
6 |
| International
Printing Museum |
www.printmuseum.org |
6 |
| The
National Science Center's Fort Discovery |
www.nationalsciencecenter.org |
5 |
| The
Discovery Center of Idaho |
www.scidaho.org |
5 |
| Virginia
Aquarium and Marine Science Center |
www.virginiaaquarium.com
|
5 |
| The
Maritime Aquarium, Norwalk, CT |
www.maritimeaquarium.org |
5 |
| Clarke
County Historical Society |
www.clarkehistory.org |
5 |
| COSI
Columbus |
www.cosi.org |
5 |
| Mineral
Museum, Butte, MT |
www.mbmg.mtech.edu/museum/museum.asp |
5 |
| Cincinnati
Museum Center at Union Terminal |
www.cincymuseum.org |
5 |
| Morehead
Planetarium and Science Center |
www.moreheadplanetarium.org |
5 |
| Indiana
Transportation Museum |
www.itm.org |
5 |
| Sci-Port
Discovery Center |
www.sciport.org |
4 |
| Fleischmann
Planetarium |
www.planetarium.unr.nevada.edu |
4 |
| Paper
Discovery Center |
www.paperdiscoverycenter.org |
4 |
| South
Carolina State Museum |
www.southcarolinastatemuseum.org |
4 |
| Rochester
Museum and Science Center |
www.rmsc.org |
4 |
| Everhart
Museum: Natural History, Science and Art |
www.everhart-museum.org |
4 |
| Rattlesnake
Museum |
www.rattlesnakes.com |
4 |
| Museum of
Aviation at Robins Air Force Base |
www.museumofaviation.org |
4 |
| Coca-Cola
Space Science Center |
http://www.ccssc.org/ |
4 |
| Whitaker
Center for Science and the Arts |
www.whitakercenter.org |
4 |
| Cranbrook
Institute of Science |
http://science.cranbrook.edu/ |
4 |
| International
Fishing Hall of Fame |
www.igfa.org |
4 |
| Robeson
Planetarium and Science Center |
www.robesonsky.com |
4 |
| Society
of Exploration Geophysicists- Geoscience Center |
www.seg.org |
4 |
| East
Tennessee Discovery Center |
www.etdiscovery.org |
4 |
| Southern
Museum of Flight |
www.southernmuseumofflight.org |
4 |
| Maryland
Science Center |
www.marylandsciencecenter.org |
4 |
| Science
Museum of Virginia |
www.smv.org |
4 |
| National
Warplane Museum |
www.wingsofeagles.com |
4 |
| The
Imaginarium Science Discovery Center |
www.imaginarium.org |
4 |
| Barren
River Imaginative Museum of Science |
www.brimsbg.org |
4 |
| Rocky
Mountain Children's Museum and Science Center |
http://www.rockymountnc.gov/museum/ |
4 |
| John P.
McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science |
www.thehealthmuseum.org |
3 |
| William
McKinley Presidential Library and Museum |
www.mckinleymuseum.org |
3 |
| Discovery
Science Center, Fort Collins, CO |
www.dcsm.org |
3 |
| American
Museum of Radio and Electricity |
www.amre.us |
3 |
| The Magic
Lantern Castle Museum |
www.magiclanterns.org |
3 |
| The
Living Arts and Science Center |
www.lasclex.org |
3 |
| Charles
River Museum of Industry |
www.crmi.org |
3 |
| Children's
Science Explorium at Sugar Sand Park |
www.scienceexplorium.org |
3 |
| Hall of
Health, Berkeley, CA |
www.hallofhealth.org |
3 |
| Orpheum
Children's Science Museum |
www.orpheumkids.com |
3 |
| Port
Discovery: The Children's Museum in Baltimore |
www.portdiscovery.org |
3 |
| U.S.
Naval Museum of Armament and Technology |
http://www.chinalakemuseum.org/ |
3 |
| The
Children's Metamorphosis |
www.childrensmet.org |
2 |
| Bergen
Museum of Art and Science |
www.thebergenmuseum.com |
2 |
| Tellus:
Northwest Georgia Science Museum |
www.tellusmuseum.org |
2 |
| Howard B.
Owens Science Center |
http://www1.pgcps.org/howardbowens/ |
2 |
| Youth
Science Center, Hacienda Heights, CA |
www.youthsciencecenter.org |
2 |
| Museum of
Wildlife, Science and Industry |
www.sdmuseum.org |
2 |
| Bradbury
Science Museum |
http://www.lanl.gov/museum/ |
2 |
| Museum of
the Alphabet |
http://www.jaars.org/museum/alphabet/index.htm |
2 |
| Sacramento
Museum of History, Science and Technology |
www.thediscovery.org |
2 |
| Youth
Science Institute, San Jose, CA |
www.ysi-ca.org |
2 |
| Costal
Discovery Museum |
www.coastaldiscovery.org |
2 |
| Intel
Museum |
www.intel.com/museum |
2 |
| Monmouth
Museum and Cultural Center |
www.monmouthmuseum.org |
2 |
| Audubon
Society of Rhode Island |
www.asri.org |
2 |
| Kirby
Science Discovery Center |
http://www.washingtonpavilion.org/ScienceDiscoveryCenter/Index.cfm |
2 |
| Springfield
Science Museum |
www.springfieldmuseums.org |
2 |
| Grand
Gulf Military Park |
www.grandgulfpark.state.ms.us |
2 |
| National
Wildlife Visitor Center |
www.fws.gov/northeast/patuxent/vcdefault.html |
2 |
| Grout
Museum of History and Science |
www.groutmuseumdistrict.org |
2 |
| Berea
College Burroughs Geological Museum |
http://www.berea.edu/geologymuseum/ |
2 |
| New
Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum |
www.frhm.org |
2 |
| Mid
Atlantic Air Museum |
www.maam.org |
2 |
| Bealle
Center for Art and Technology |
www.beallcenter.uci.edu |
1 |
| Museum at
Southwestern Michigan |
www.swmich.edu/museum |
1 |
| Lichterman
Nature Center |
http://www.memphismuseums.org/lichterman-overview/ |
1 |
| Omniplex
Science Museum |
www.omniplex.org |
1 |
| Sony
Wonder Technology Lab |
www.sonywondertechlab.com |
1 |
| SciTech |
www.scitechmuseum.org |
1 |
| Thronateeska
Heritage Foundation |
www.heritagecenter.org |
1 |
| Farmington
Museum |
www.farmingtonmuseum.org |
1 |
| Cook's
Natural Science Museum |
www.cookspest.com/museum.html |
1 |
| Science
Center of Iowa |
www.sciowa.org |
1 |
| Delaware
County Institute of Science |
www.delcohistory.org/dcis |
1 |
| Neil
Armstrong Air and Space Museum |
http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/places/nw01/index.shtml |
1 |
| Regional
Science and Discovery Center |
www.sdcsciencecenter.org |
1 |
| The
Discovery Museum, Acton, MA |
www.discoverymuseums.org |
1 |
| COSI
Toledo now known as the Toledo Science Center |
www.cositoledo.org |
0 |
| Lars Noak
Blacksmith Shop |
www.aroostook.me.us/newsweden/historical.html |
0 |
| Center
for Agricultural Science and Heritage |
http://www.centerforag.com/ |
0 |
| Geology
Museum, Huntington, WV |
No Website |
No Website |
| University
of Puerto Rico Department of Marine Sciences Museum |
No Website |
No Website |
| Fiedler
Memorial Museum |
No Website |
No Website |
| John C.
Haley, M.D. Museum |
No Website |
No Website |
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