DOING IT

正在做

• 批准号: 9627213
• 负责人: Bill Jersey
• 金额: --
• 依托单位: Quest Productions
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 1996
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 1996-09-15 至 1997-08-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=9627213&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: DOING

9627213 Jersey Quest Productions is producing and testing the pilot phase for a series of weekly television programs entitled, Doing It. The series which is targeted at six to ten year olds is co-production with KCTS, the producer of Bill Nye the Science Guy in Seattle, will focus on science and technology-oriented themes by introducing viewers to men and women who develop and apply science and technology in their everyday lives. In each program, two young "explorers" will journey to a place in the real world that fascinates them and, with an adult guide, explore the inner workings of the particular site and how science is involved in what the person does. An additional character, a young woman named Howzit Work, will serve as a role model for the process of figuring out how and why things work. Each episode will end with a Doing It at Home segment which feature an activity or investigation selected from one of the activities designed by the GEMS project at the Lawrence Hall of Science. Ancillary material designed to encourage child/parent involvement is science include a Doing It booklet, and Internet Home Page, and a CD-ROM. The PI and Senior Producer will be Bill Jersey. His children's TV credits include 3-2-1 Contact, Sesame Street, and Bi-Lingual Children's Television. Pierre Valette, who helped develop and produce the pilot for Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? is the creator of the project and will serve as Project Director. The Executive-in-charge of Production at KCTS is Elizabeth Brock, one of the developers of Bill Nye the Science Guy. The Senior Science Consultant is Ted Ansbacher, former Director of Exhibits at the New York Hall of Science. Evaluation will be conducted by Barbara Flagg. They will work closely with an advisory team of formal and informal science educators.

9627213泽西探索制作公司正在制作和测试一系列每周电视节目的试播阶段，名为Do It。这部电视剧面向6至10岁的儿童，是与西雅图的Bill Nye the Science Guy的制片人KCTS联合制作的，将通过向观众介绍在日常生活中发展和应用科学技术的男性和女性来关注以科学和技术为导向的主题。在每个节目中，两名年轻的“探险家”将前往现实世界中一个让他们着迷的地方，并在一名成人导游的带领下，探索特定地点的内部运作，以及科学是如何参与到这个人的工作中的。另一个角色是一位名叫Howzit Work的年轻女子，她将成为弄清楚事物如何运作以及为什么运作的过程中的榜样。每一集将以在家做这件事的片段结束，该片段以一项活动或调查为特色，该活动或调查是从劳伦斯科学馆的GEMS项目设计的活动之一中挑选出来的。旨在鼓励孩子/家长参与的辅助材料是科学，包括一本做它的小册子、互联网主页和一张CD-ROM。PI和高级制片人将是比尔·泽西。他的儿童电视作品包括《3-2-1接触》、《芝麻街》和《双语儿童电视》。皮埃尔·瓦莱特，是谁帮助开发和制作了卡门·桑迪亚戈在世界各地的试播？是该项目的创建者，将担任项目总监。KCTS负责生产的主管是伊丽莎白·布罗克，她是比尔·奈The Science Guy的开发者之一。高级科学顾问是纽约科学馆前展品总监泰德·安斯巴赫。评估将由芭芭拉·弗拉格进行。他们将与一个由正式和非正式科学教育工作者组成的顾问团队密切合作。