2013 Evaluation HeadlinesKaren Peterman, Ph.D.Jane Robertson, Ph.D.

Yes!!

178,314 attendees 677 events

242 hosts113 schools20 sponsors

Expos yielded stronger results in 2013

Alton Brown results rivaled those of Neil

deGrasse Tyson

Star Parties engaged adult and family

audiences in their inaugural year

TSN was the highest ranked program again in 2013

Changes to IAS resulted in large gains

in 2013

Interactions with scientists positively

impact Festival ratings

The NCSF inspired 2012 attendees to continue

engaging with Festival topics

NCSF attendees were more racially and

ethnically diverse in 2013

The NCSF made strides in reaching attendees

across education level in 2013

NCSF results in new opportunities for host

organizations

Event hosts, teachers, and scientists plan to come back next year

Mission component

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Hands-on activities

Host Ratings

NCSF resources

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