Informal
#physics #education isn’t an add-on. It’s a key part of physics.
#Outreach,
#museums, & citizen science don’t just inspire; they shape public trust, identity, & belonging in
#science itself.🧪🔭
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#APS (
@apsphysics.bsky.social) paper →
arxiv.org/abs/2507.18851
#JNIPER #ScienceCommunication
Informal Education is Essential to Physics: Findings of the 2024 JNIPER Summit and Recommendations for Action
In order to reach the full civic and scientific potential of physics, this white paper calls for a culture change in physics to recognize informal physics education (also referred to as public engagem...
