Debris, Diatoms, and Dolphins: Tracking Child Engagement at a Public Science Festival

Created:
February 4, 2026
Updated:
February 4, 2026

Visitors to public science festivals have a tremendous amount of free choice to decide how to navigate through the festival, as well as when, where, and how long to stop at an exhibit. This study examines how elementary-aged children individually or collaboratively engaged with festival exhibits at a public science festival in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Publication by Kaya van Beynen & Theresa Burress

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