About ExNET

The Exploratorium Network for Exhibit-Based Teaching (ExNET) is a hybrid exhibit and teaching program that shares the fruits of forty years of research by the Exploratorium and affiliated partners with a diverse group of science-rich institutions around the United States and the world.

Sam Dean
ExNET Program Director
sdean@exploratorium.edu
+1 415-353-0442 (phone)

Workshops

Curious about new ways of learning?
We'd be thrilled to share our ongoing deep exploration and research into new ways of using exhibits as learning tools.

Exhibit Groups

ExNET features a collection of the best of the Exploratorium’s exhibits, grouped together thematically into a number of different powerful combinations.

Partner Institutions

ExNET Partners, representing large and small museums worldwide, organize around the exchange of exhibits, people, and expertise to contribute to a worldwide culture of learning.

Recent ExNET Posts

November 19, 2009 - Fort Worth has Lit the Lantern… By Sam Dean
The week-long build-up to the Fort Worth opening is rolling along. Monday, the museum hosted a media preview, and at dusk officially turned on the Urban Lantern for the public.
The past two nights have been time to bring donors into the building for a first view of the new place, building up to the ribbon-cutting [...]
March 3, 2009 - Visit to ISEA in Van, Texas By Sam Dean
Last week, I was fortunate to be able to take a roadtrip through Texas, visiting our ExNet and TexNet partners there while heading over to the Informal Science Education Association of Texas Meeting in Van, February 25-27, 2009.