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Teens In Queens: Engaging Teens Living In Queens, New York Through Museum Partnerships, Emily Gross
Teens In Queens: Engaging Teens Living In Queens, New York Through Museum Partnerships, Emily Gross
Graduate Student Independent Studies
The teen program presented in this document was inspired by my own experiences living and attending school in Queens, New York. This program is designed as a museum partnership between the New York Hall of Science, the Queens Museum, and the Queens County Farm Museum, for the benefit of middle school adolescents living or attending school in Queens, New York. This year long program exposes teens to local museums, connecting three different content areas (STEM, art, and agriculture) in museum settings. During the program, teens will engage with their community on a deeper level, learn through skill based activities, explore …