The Science Capital in Practice event brought together ideas, experiences and advice from a community of 15 museums and science centres involved in the Science Capital in Practice programme, a nationwide collaboration between the Association for Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC) and the Science Museum Group.
Watch the Science capital in practice: Foundations for the future seminar held on 6th July 2021 below:
The aim of the programme was to help increase diversity and inclusion in science through applying the science capital approach in a variety of UK museums and science centres.
Science capital in practice: foundations for the future
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Science capital in practice publication
Summary of findings from the Science Museum Group’s Science Capital in Practice programme in collaboration with the UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres.
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Science capital in practice pledges
Read the pledges made by attendees of the Science Capital in Practice event.
Explore more
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Engaging all audiences with STEM
An introduction to science capital and informal learning experiences.
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Sharing our experience
The Science Museum Group’s philosophy and approach is to ignite curiosity around science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) by assisting discovery through active participation and social interaction.
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Transforming Practice blog
Read our reflections on how we are applying STEM engagement research into practice.
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Our approach and science capital
With awe-inspiring authentic objects, cutting-edge stories and hands-on activities, we celebrate and showcase the past, present and future of science and technology.
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Open for all
Open for All is one of the Science Museum Group’s five core values. It underpins our working practices and is embedded into everything we do.
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Science Museum Group Academy
Our Academy offers research-informed training and resources for teachers, museum and STEM professionals.