Archival Material

by Bernie Zubrowski

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Paper by Bernie Zubrowski asking science educators to broaden their curriculum and allow students to freely explore the materials they are given.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author

Keywords: education; exploration; freedom; curriculum; students

Date Original:January 1983

Description: Science Resources for Schools: teachers' notes and activity sheets for the the exploration of bubbles.

Creator(s): Staff of the Exploratorium and Lawrence Hall of Science- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science- publishers.

Keywords: science; education; bubbles; experiment; activity; classroom

Date Original: 1984

Description: Instructions for students examining different fluid patterns from the AAAS Science Resources for School series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science- publishers.

Keywords: fluid patterns; science education;

Date Original: 1984

Description:Backgroundtechnology for teachersto accompany investigations and activities in Doing Science: Fluid Patterns, part of the AAAS Science Resources for Schools series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science-publishers.

Keywords:fluid motion, air currents, weather systems,science and art

Date Original: 1984

Description: Notes for teachers to accompany student activitieson fluid patterns from theAAAS Science Resources for Schools series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science- Publisher

Keywords: science; activity; education; bernie zubrowski

Date Original: 1984

Description: Poster for Fluid Patterns from the AAAS Science Resources for Schools series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; John Urban- Photographer; American Association for the Advancement of Science- publishers.

Keywords: AAAS; fluid patterns;publication

Date Original: 1984

Description: Instructions for studentsfor building and testinga model house and a model bridge; from the second volume of AAAS Resources for Schools

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Creator; American Association for the Advancement of Science Science Resources for Schools- publisher.

Keywords: structures;bridges; houses; student technology activities; crafts; science; education; instructions; model, truss

Date Original: 1984

Description:Backgroundtechnology for teachersto accompany activities in Doing Science: Structures, part of the AAAS Science Resources for Schools series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science- publishers.

Keywords: structures; science education, technology, bridges, towers, houses, trusses, domes

Date Original: 1984

Description: A guide for teachers to accompany Doing Science: Structures from the AAAS Science Resources for Schools series.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; American Association for the Advancement of Science- Publisher

Keywords: science education; bridges, houses; models; activities;

Date Original: 1995

Description:Areport of the NSF project ESI 9253480 ACES: Adventures in Community Education Science,Partnerships That Work: The Museums, the Zoo, the Community and Kids is the companion guide to the project's summaryvideo and describes the process of building partnerships, the resources and references used.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski, with staffs of Boston Childrens's Museum, Boston Science Museum, Franklin Park Zoo, Boston Community Centers, Charlestown Girls Center, Gallivan Winners' Circle, Shelburne Recreation Center.

Keywords: partnership; cooperation; ACES, science education

Date Original: 1982

Description: A paper for the Journal of Research in Science Teaching on the aesthetic approach to the teaching of science.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author

Keywords: science; education; aesthetics; research

Date Original: 1980

Description: Back cover to the Raceways exhibit activity book.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; Roy Doty- Illustrator; William Morrow- Publisher

Keywords: raceways; activity; education; game; exhibit

Date Original: 1987

Description: A memo listing Bernie Zubowski's goals for science programming at the Boston Children's Museum as of June 1987.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubowski- Author

Keywords: memo; list; goals; science; exhibit; workshops; design; exploration

Date Original: to be entered

Description: VIdeo interview with Bernie Zubrowski about the way he developed different activities and exhibits.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: exhibit; development; sculpture; exploratorium; activity; creativity

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Description: Video interview with Bernie Zubrowsi about his experiences in musuem development.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: exhibits; collections; management; bernie zubrowski; development

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Description: Video interview with Bernie Zubrowski about the way he developed different activities and exhibits.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: exhibit; development; sculpture; exploratorium; activity; creativity

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Description: First part of a video interview with Bernie Zubrowski about his experiences in musuem development.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: exhibits; collections; management; bernie zubrowski; development

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Description: Third part of a video interview with Bernie Zubrowski where he discusses the difference between school programs and after school programs.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: interview; video; context; school; education; program

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Part 4 of an interview with Bernie Zubrowsi where he describes his childjood experiences that influnced his museum career.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: interview; video; childhood; bernie zubrowski; development; experience

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Part 5 of an interview with Bernie Zubrowski where he describes his childhood experiences that influenced his museum career.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: interview; video; childhood; bernie zubrowski; development; experience

Date Original: 1980

Description: Photograph of Bernie Zubrowski with two children and milk carton blocks.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: craft; activity; families; bernie zubrowski; milk cartons; blocks

Date Original: 1975

Description: Bernie Zubrowski at a Boston Children's Museum retreat.

Creator(s): Merrill, David- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; Bernie Zubrowski; retreat; David Merrill

Date Original: 1987

Description: Photograph of Bernie Zubrowski with teachers from Boston Public Schools at a workshop in 1987.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: workshop; education; boston public schools; bernie zubrowski; picture

Date Original: 1975

Description: Bernie Zubrowski plays a drum with children in the Tribe program.

Creator(s): to be entered; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: tribe; education; program; children; music; bernie zubrowski

Date Original: 1987

Description: Bernie Zubrowski with teachers from Boston Public Schools circa 1987.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: Bernie zubrowski; boston public schools; picture; education

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Black and white photograph of Bernie Zubrowski making a bubble with a square device.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: bubble; photography; black and white; bernie zubrowski; craft

Date Original: 1975

Description: Bernie Zubrowski makes siphons with Jamaica Plain students.

Creator(s): to be entered; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: jamaica plain; craft; activity; education; bernie zubrowski

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Bernie Zubrowski with a family at a milk carton structure.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum; to be entered

Keywords: picture; exhibit; milk carton; Bernie Zubrowski; activity

Date Original: 1980

Description: Bernie Zubrowski making a milk carton structure with two children .

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: crafts; families; activities; milk cartons; bernie zubrowski

Date Original: 1973

Description: Bernie Zubrowski with students at Jamaica Plain and an arch made of milk cartons.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: jamaica plain; milk cartons; bernie zubrowski; education

Date Original: September 2006

Description: Full interview transcript from an interview with Bernie Zubrowski, conducted by Mike Spock. Please note that the interviewee has made edits to the transcript for publication.

Creator(s): Mike Spock- Interviewer; Bernie Zubrowski- Interviewee

Keywords: transcript, interview, Bernie Zubrowski, Chapter 4

Date Original: 1974

Description: Photograph of Bernie Zubrowski.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: pump drill, ancient tools, science activities

Date Original: 1988

Description: Two people visit at the Stretch a Bubble section of the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer

Keywords: bubbles; families; bernie zubrowski; exhibit; activities

Date Original: 1982

Description: A girl and her mother make a dome at the Bubbles Exhibit.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Musuem; to be entered

Keywords: bubbles; education; activity; exhibit; bernie zubrowski

Date Original: to be entered

Description: A young girl makes bubble cells at the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum; to be entered

Keywords: bubbles; exhibit; bernie zubrowski; activity; education

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Photograph of a man with bubble cells at the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer

Keywords: bernie zubrowski; bubbles; exhibit; picture; activity

Date Original: 1981

Description: Two boys at the Stretch a bubble at the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Richard Howard- Photographer

Keywords: exhibit; stretch a bubble; bernie zubrowski; activity; education

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Description: Children and their families explore the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: bubbles; activity; family; education; bernie zubrowski

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Description: Children make bubble domes at the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer

Keywords: bubbles; science; activity; bernie zubrowski; exhibit

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Description: Video of visitors at the Bubbles Exhibit and the Raceways exhibit.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: video; exhibit; families; bubbles; raceways

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Description: Two children play at the Stretch a Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; bubbles; activity; hands- on

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Description: A mother and her two children look at an air hose in the Bubbles Exhibit.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum; to be entered

Keywords: picture; exhibit; bubbles; air hose

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Description: Three children stretch bubbles at the Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; bubbles; stretch; activity

Date Original: to be entered

Description: A father and child at the Stretch a Bubble Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; bubbles; activity

Date Original: 1988

Description: Soap film tents and bubble cells at the Bubbles Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer

Keywords: exhibit; tents; cells; bubbles; education

Date Original:1982

Description: Issue of The Exploratorium magazine that focuses on the physical properties and allure of different kinds of bubbles.

Creator(s): Staff at The Exploratorium: David Barker; Charles Carlson; Ilan Chabay; Linda Dackman; Esther Kutnick; Frank Oppenheimer; Paul Preuss - authors.

Keywords: bubbles; history; science; Tom Noddy.

Date Original: April 2009

Description: Video interview with Janet Kamien about her experiences working with Bernie Zubrowski.

Creator(s): to be entered; Janet Kamien- Interviewee

Keywords: interview; video; organization; structure; exhibit

Date Original: December 1982

Description: Memoirs of a Bubble Blower, by Bernie Zubrowski, published inTechnology Review.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author

Keywords: memoirs; technology; exhibit; creativity; activity

Date Original: 1980

Description: Photograph of a family activity with milk carton blocks.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: Bernie Zubrowski; families; milk cartons; crafts

Date Original: 1980

Description: A boy sets up blocks made from milk cartons for a family activity.

Creator(s): to be entered; Bernie Zubrowski

Keywords: families; milk cartons; exhibit; craft; activity; bernie zubrowski; blocks

Date Original: 1982

Description: The cover of the marble raceways mini- unit by Bernie Zubrowski.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; Andy Merriell- Cover Designer

Keywords: mini- unit; craft; education; raceways; exhibit

Date Original: 1974

Description: A mini- unit, or brief publication, by Bernie Zubrowski with directions for making siphons out of bottles.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Creator; Andy Merriell- Designer

Keywords: publication; unit; siphon; bottles; experiment; design; craft; activity

Date Original: 1973

Description: Mini- unit with instructions on how to make building blocks out of milk cartons.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Creator

Keywords: directions; craft; activity; building blocks; milk cartons

Date Original: 1980's

Description: Position paper by Bernie Zubrowski about models as archetypical organizers for the curriculum of elementary and middle schools.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author

Keywords: models; curriculum; education; papers; academics

Date Original: November 2006

Description: Video interview with Pat Steuert about increasing the diversity of the covers of Bernie Zubrowski's science magazines.

Creator(s): to be entered; Pat Steuert- Interviewee

Keywords: interview; video; diversity; science; publication; education; expansion; pat steuert

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Children interact with the pulleys exhibit.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum; to be entered

Keywords: picture; exhibit; pulleys; activity

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Description: A young boy stands at the ramp at the Raceways exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; raceways; ramp

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Description: A boy releases a ball at the Raceways exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: exhibit; raceways; ball; activity

Date Original: to be entered

Description: A family at the ramp in the Raceways Exhibit.

Creator(s): John Goell- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; raceways; ramp; family

Date Original: 1980's

Description: Activity book for the Raceways exhibit at the Boston Children's Museum.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; Roy Doty- Illustrator; William Morrow- Publisher; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: raceway; activity; game; craft; guide; exhibit

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Four children play Hit the Bucket in the Raceways exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; raceways; hit the bucket; activity

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Description: Photograph of a group of people at the loop in the Raceways Exhibit.

Creator(s): Jon Goell- Photographer; Boston Children's Musuem

Keywords: picture; exhibit; raceways; loop

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Description: A young girl at the pump in the Salad Dressing Physics exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; salad dressing; physics; pump

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Description: Visitors at the Salad Dressing Physics Exhibit.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: exhibit; physics; families; food; activity

Date Original: 1975

Description: Flyer advertising science courses for adults taught at the Boston Children's Museum's Resource Center through the Curriculum and Early Childhood department at Boston University.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: flyer; science; education; Boston University; curriculum; resource center; adult classes

Date Original: 1995

Description: Cover for Science First Hand: Models in Physical Science, based on the curriculum of Bernie Zubrowsi.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Creator

Keywords: science first hand; curriculum; materials; education; activity

Date Original: 1995

Description: A report and viewing guide to the summary video of NSF project TPE 9153809, Models in Physical Science: A middle school curriculum. Itdescribes the classroom investigations of tops andyo-yos, structures, and water wheels

Creator(s):Terry Kwan and Bernie Zubrowski- Authors; WGBH- Publisher;

Keywords: science education; curriculum, WGBH, middle school,

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Description: Drawing of plans for an exhibit called 'stretch a Bubble'.

Creator(s): John Spalvins; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: exhibit; bubble; Bernie Zubrowski

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Description: Two young boys work with the pump drills at the Tools exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; tools; pump drill

Date Original: to be entered

Description: Photograph of a visitor with a lathe foot pump in the Tools Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; lathe; foot pump; tools

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Description: Children look at a lathe in the Tools Exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photogrpaher; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; lathe; tools

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Description: A father and son looking at the lathe in the Tools Exhibit.

Creator(s): Boston Children's Museum; to be entered

Keywords: picture; exhibit; lathe; tools; family

Date Original: 1978

Description: Children and visitors with drills at the Tools Exhibit.

Creator(s): Joel Hoo- Photographer

Keywords: tools; education; exhibit; drills

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Description: Visitors look at the drills and lathe at the Tools exhibit.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: tools; drill; lathe; video; families; exhibit

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Description: Visitors with the water wheel, Archimedes Screw, and other water lifting devices at the Tools Exhibit.

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Keywords: tools; archimedes screw; water; wheel; lifting; families; exhibit

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Description: Two young visitors play with yo-yos at the Tops Exhibit.

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Keywords: games; education; families; exhibit; tops; toys

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Description: Children play with spinning dolls at the Tops Exhibit.

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Keywords: exhibit; education; tops; dancers; families

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Description: A father and son play with the mixers at the Tops Exhibit.

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Keywords: families; exhibit; tops; toys; mixers

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Description: Children play with tops and yo- yos from the Toys Exhibit.

Creator(s): to be entered

Keywords: toys; tops; activity' families; exhibit; yo-yos; video

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Description: A young boy looks at a turbine in the Water Lifting exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: picture; exhibit; water lifting; turbine

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Description: An onlooker observes an Archimedes screw at the Water Lifting exhibit.

Creator(s): Frank Siteman- Photographer; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: exhibit; water lifitng; archimedes screw; water; irrigation

Date Original: 1992

Description: List of home or classroom activities involving waves and vibrations by Bernie Zubrowski.

Creator(s): Bernie Zubrowski- Author; Boston Children's Museum

Keywords: activites; science; crafts; education; waves; vibrations; classroom; teachers; students