The Mars Exhibit Design project details the necessity of expanding the reach of STEM curriculum to junior high school students for the safety of the future of scientific and technological advancement. The project explores how museum exhibits can be utilized as highly effective teaching devices and presents an exhibit design centered on polymer science, 3D fabrication, and how it relates to the settlement of Mars.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Fisher, Anthony Michael
• Ellison, Connor Whitman
• Hanley, Jennifer M.
• Iglesias, David Alejandro

Subject

• Culture
• Learning
• Community

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-052712-134458

Keyword

• Space vehicles
• Museum exhibits
• Museums--Educational aspects

Advisor

• Cocola, Jim

Year

• 2012

Sponsor

• The Mars Foundation

Date created

• 2012-05-27

Location

• Worcester

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Last modified

• 2020-11-20