George
E. Hein is Professor Emeritus in the
Graduate
School of Arts and Social Sciences
and Senior Research Associate at the
Program Evaluation and Research Group
at Lesley
University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Information
Biography & Education
Interests
Membership
— Professional Experience —
Professional Activities
Recent Lectures —
Professional Experience
- 2011 • Museum Guest Scholar, Getty Research institute (January – March)
- 2009 – 2010 • Fellowship in Museum Practice, Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC., http://museumstudies.si.edu/index.html
- January, 2008 • Visiting Faculty, Museum Studies Program, Fu-Jen University, Taipei, Taiwan
- 2006 – 2007 • President, TERC, 2067 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140, www.terc.edu
- 1998 - present • Professor
Emeritus, Lesley University; Senior Research Associate, Program Evaluation
and Research Group, Lesley University Graduate School of Arts and Social
Sciences
- March – April 2000 • Visiting Professor, University of Technology, Sydney
- February – March 1999 • Osher Fellow, Exploratorium, San Francisco
- 1975 – 1998 • Professor, Lesley College Graduate School, Co-Director, Program Evaluation and Research Group, 1976-1998, Dean, Division for Advanced Graduate Study and Research, 1985-90
- January – February 1997 • Visiting Scholar, California Institute of Technology
- February – June 1996 • Visiting Faculty Museum Studies Program, Leicester University
- January – June 1990 • King’s College, London, Fulbright Research Fellow
- September 1981 – May 1982 • Museum of Science (Boston), Research Associate
- 1973 - 1975 • Ford Foundation, Study and Travel Grant
- 1973 - 1974 • Visiting Scholar, Division for Research and Study of Education, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
- 1971 – 1973 • Education Development Center, Area Director, Open Education; Director, Follow-Through Project
- 1969 – 1971 • Boston University, Associate Professor, School of Education
- 1967 – 1969 • Education Development Center, Staff Developer, Elementary Science Study
- 1966 – 1967 • Harvard Medical School, Research Associate, Chemistry
- 1962 – 1966 • Boston University, Assistant Professor, Chemistry
- 1959 – 1962 • California Institute of Technology, Faculty Research Fellow
