Research and Development of Educational Programs
Expert Panel
| Research Project Title Period PDF | Period | |
| Science Communicator Training at the National Museum of Nature and Science
—Fostering "Connected Knowledge"— "Science Communicator Training Program" |
2005 | Interim Summary（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(352.1 KB) |
| Science Communicator Training Program | 2006-2010 | Evaluation Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(6.0 MB) |
| Creating "Programs to Foster Scientific Literacy"
—Developing Programs for Different Generations— |
2006 and beyond | Interim Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(2.0 MB) |
| Final Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(20.9 MB) | ||
| Final Report （English）（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(1.5 MB) | ||
| Program Collection（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(4.7 MB) |
Commissioned Projects and Other Initiatives
| Research Project Title | Period | |
| Research on the Systematic Development of Scientific Experiential Learning2007-2008 | 2007-2008 | Research Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(6.4 MB) |
| Survey Report on Collaboration between Elementary and Junior High Schools and Museums <Elementary and Junior High School Edition>（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(1.8 MB) | ||
| Survey Report on Collaboration between Elementary and Junior High Schools and Museums <Museum Edition>（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(1.8 MB) | ||
| Research on the Systematic Development of Environmental Education Programs | 2009 | Research Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(8.1 MB) |
| Collection of Scientific Experiential Learning Programs | 2007-2009 | Program Overview and Learning Activity Plans（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(3.9 MB) |
| Research on Educational Methods that Effectively Utilize External Educational Resources to Enhance Scientific Literacy for University Students in Elementary School Teacher Training Courses | 2007-2008 | Overview and Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(3.9 MB) |
| Science Course for Liberal Arts Students Aiming to Become Elementary School Teachers: "Science Tips for Future Teachers" | 2009-2010 | Implementation Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(18.9 MB) |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
| Research Project Title | Period | |
| International Comparative Study on Science Education Systems in Science Museums
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research A) |
1997-1999 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(5.9 MB) |
| Research on Curriculum Development for Youth Club Activities in Science Museums
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research C) |
2001-2003 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(5.4 MB) |
| Basic Research on the Qualities and Abilities Expected of Science Communicators and Their Training Programs
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B) |
2004-2006 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(5.4 MB) |
| Practical Research on Career Education in Science Museums
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research C) |
2006-2007 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(1.2 MB) |
| Research on the Development and Implementation of a Science Communicator Training Program through the Museum Exhibition Production Process
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research C) |
2006-2007 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(704.4 KB) |
| Research on the Development of Science Communication Tools that Utilize Educational Resources from Science Museums
(Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists B)2006–2007Report |
2006-2007 | Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(1.8 MB) |
| Development, Systematization, and Theoretical Construction of Educational Programs at Science Museums Contributing to the Cultivation of Scientific Literacy
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research A) |
2007-2008 | Interim Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(4.4 MB) |
| Symposium Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(4.1 MB) | ||
| 2010 | Symposium Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(4.8 MB) | |
| 2007-2010 | Final Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(31.5 MB) | |
| Informational Brochure（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(27.9 MB) | ||
| Research and Development of a System for Implementing Hands-on Science and Technology Programs to Support Elementary School Teacher Training Courses
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B) |
2007–2008 | 中間報告（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(3.4 MB) |
| 2009 | Mini Symposium（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(6.7 MB) | |
| 2010 | Symposium Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(4.8 MB) | |
| 2007-2010 | Final Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(17.8 MB) | |
| Development of Teacher Training Program to Realize Science Education for Sustainable Society (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research A)
Museum Survey Report |
2008-2011 | Preliminary Report（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(657.9 KB) |
| Preliminary Report(English)（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(713.1 KB) | ||
| A Basic Study on Development of an Interactive Life-long Learning System between the Public and Museums in a Knowledge-Circulating Society (Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research S) | 2012 | Research Outline - English（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(876.1 KB) |
| 2013 | Introduction of the English(MP4)（リンクを新しいタブで開きます） | |
| 2015 | Interim Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(15.8 MB) | |
| 2017 | Final Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(19.5 MB) | |
| Practical Research on Creating New Learning Opportunities by Standardizing Exhibit Interpretations in Museums and Zoos
(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B) |
2007-2008 | ―― |
Research Grant from the Bunkyo Kyokai (Public Foundation for Education and Culture)
| Research Project Title | Period | |
| Empirical Research on the Role of Science Museums in Improving Public Scientific Literacy | 2005-2006 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(5.7 MB) |
| Fostering Scientific Literacy to Help Build a Knowledge-Circulating Society
Practical Research on Systematizing and Structuring Educational Programs at Science Museums |
2010-2011 | Report on Research Findings（リンクを新しいタブで開きます）(3.5 MB) |
Support and Research on Volunteer Activities in Museums Nationwide
| Research Project Title | Period | |
| The 7th National Museum Volunteer Research Council | 2007 |