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navodila, ki jih dopolnjujejo humorne ilustracije in stripi našega<br />
znanega ilustratorja Boža Kosa. Vseprisotni humor predstavlja<br />
bistven element pedagoškega pristopa in resen didaktični<br />
pripomoček pri poučevanju in promociji znanosti ter dodano<br />
vrednost že tako zagotovljeni poučni zabavi.Tako tudi najmlajši<br />
z veseljem osvajajo prve znanstvene izkušnje v tako imenovanih<br />
Skovikih znanosti, malo večji pa že večja spoznanja v delavnici,<br />
imenovani Znanstveni krneki, tudi skozi izdelavo znanstvenih<br />
eksperimentov iz enostavnih predmetov.<br />
Tako imenovane Dogodivščine, ena glavnih aktivnosti, ki jih<br />
skupina domiselnih demonstratorjev pod idejnim sodelovanjem<br />
Mihe Kosa dobesedno uprizarja, nas skozi atraktivno<br />
dramaturgijo aktivno vpeljejo v zanimive znanstvene teme.<br />
Interaktivni znanstveni dogodki Svetlobologija, Težiščelogija,<br />
Barvologija, Plinologija in Spominologija so le nekateri, ki po<br />
cesti znanja potujejo tudi v manjše slovenske kraje, vsako<br />
leto nove mobilne dogodivščine pa so vabljene in uspešno<br />
predstavljene tudi v tujini.<br />
Inovativnost, ki se kaže v načinih, kako znanosti odpirati vrata<br />
v vsakodnevni javni prostor, je doživela lep sprejem v odmevni<br />
akciji ob letu fizike 2005. Tedaj smo si lahko krajšali čas med<br />
vožnjo z javnimi prevoznimi sredstvi z razmišljanjem o fizikalnih<br />
vprašanjih, ki so bila zastavljena pri samem vstopu, šele pri<br />
izstopu pa smo bili nagrajeni s pravilno rešitvijo.<br />
Tako je zanimiva akcija potekala tudi na podzemni železnici<br />
na Dunaju, ogledati si jo je bilo mogoče tudi na Hrvaškem<br />
in celo v Izraelu, krog pa se je sklenil ob Mednarodnem<br />
letu astronomije 2009, ko je Znanost na avtobusih doživela<br />
tematsko prilagojeno reprizo.<br />
Igra z zrcali ponazarja, kako se med seboj<br />
povezujejo atomi ogljika<br />
The kaleidoscope demonstrates how<br />
carbon atoms bind to one another.<br />
easy-to-understand instructions underscored by tongue-in-cheek<br />
illustrations and comics by a prominent Slovenian illustrator<br />
Božo Kos. The all-pervasive humour, which is vital to the adopted<br />
approach to teaching, and a powerful didactic tool in imparting and<br />
promoting science, further enhances the learning experience. This<br />
way, even the youngest are eager for their first insights through<br />
the so-called Scops Owls of Science, while those a bit older<br />
particularly enjoy the workshops Science Whatever and Science<br />
What2ever, as well as designing scientific experiments using<br />
ordinary items.<br />
Foto/Photo: Branko Čeak<br />
Tu lahko poslušamo vsa slovenska narečja.<br />
Listen to all Slovenian dialects.<br />
Dr. Miha Kos, glavni ustvarjalec<br />
Hiše eksperimentov<br />
Dr. Miha Kos, creative director<br />
at the House of Experiments<br />
Hišo eksperimentov obiskujejo tudi čisto resni in pravi<br />
znanstveniki. Znanstvenopromocijska predavanja so namenjena<br />
širši javnosti, Zakaj je moje delo moj konjiček pa se imenujejo<br />
srečanja, kjer mladino pred življenjsko odločitvijo izbire poklica<br />
znanstveniki seznanijo tudi s tem, kako pomembno je, da te<br />
delo, ki ga opravljaš, predvsem veseli. Očitno je, da so Miha Kos<br />
in njegova ekipa to spoznanje že osvojili.<br />
One of the main events is Scientific Adventures, a highly<br />
entertaining show designed by Miha Kos. Literally created in<br />
front of our eyes by a team of ingenious demonstrators, Scientific<br />
Adventures are a fabulous introduction to fascinating scientific<br />
subjects. Interactive events Lightology, Centreofgravityology,<br />
Colourology, Gasology and Scentology are only some of the<br />
Science Adventures, which make their way down the road of<br />
knowledge into smaller Slovenian towns as part of the Reach –<br />
Outreach project, and every year the House of Experiments is<br />
inundated by invitations from far and wide for the presentation of<br />
new mobile Adventures.<br />
The innovative spirit expressed in creative ways designed to bring<br />
science to the forefront of the conscious realm of our daily lives,<br />
received a warm welcome during a noteworthy project in 2005,<br />
the Year of Physics. Commuters using public transport were<br />
provided with the opportunity to entertain themselves with physics<br />
problems, posed at the entrance, and rewarded with the solutions<br />
at the exit. Participant countries included Austria with the Vienna<br />
underground, Croatia and even Israel. The project came full circle<br />
in the International Year of Astronomy 2009 with Science on the<br />
Bus, a theme-adjusted echo of the original campaign.<br />
Regular visitors of the House of Experiments also include real<br />
scientists. Lectures for the promotion of science are aimed at the<br />
broader public, while Why My Work Is My Hobby is specifically<br />
designed for young people facing the life-changing decision as to<br />
their future profession where scientists try to impress on them the<br />
vital importance of one’s chosen occupation being a source of joy<br />
to the person. Evidently, Miha Kos and his team are living proof of<br />
that particular insight!<br />
Neustavljiva privlačnost eksperimentiranja<br />
Projekt Evropska znanstvena pot, ki temelji na internetni implementaciji,<br />
založniška dejavnost znanstveno promocijskih knjig, praznovanje rojstnih<br />
dni vseh mladih po srcu, inovativno zvočno vodenje med eksperimenti kar<br />
preko prenosnih telefonov, stropna znanstveno-umetniška razstava, aktivna<br />
in uporabniku prijazna internetna stran, televizijske oddaje … Novim idejam<br />
in inovacijam ni konca. Že zdavnaj so presegle limite zidov – žal tudi fizičnih.<br />
Neustavljivost eksplozije želje po inovativnosti potrebuje nov, veliko večji<br />
prostor. Vložek v razvoj in inovacije, vložek v pravo znanje, bi se zlahka<br />
uvrstil med dobre cilje, če vemo, da je zlo zgolj šibkost, impotenca in<br />
odsotnost znanja med drugim, in bi hkrati bil tudi konstruktiven odmik od<br />
današnje tako specifične družbene situacije, menijo eksper(t)i/mentalci<br />
iz Trubarjeve 39, Ljubljana.<br />
V njihove ideje in trud pri uresničevanju vizije verjame tudi čedalje več<br />
inštitucij, ki imajo moč in tudi odgovornost stvari spreminjati na bolje:<br />
Ministrstvo za visoko šolstvo, znanost in tehnologijo, Agencija za znanost,<br />
Telekom, Mestna občina Ljubljana in L’Oreal.<br />
The Irresistible Power of Experimentation<br />
Kako je ležati na »Fakirski postelji«<br />
How does it feel to lie on the Bed of Nails<br />
The web-based project European Path of Science, the publishing of science<br />
promoting books, birthday celebrations for all those young at heart, innovative<br />
guided audio tours between exhibits via mobile phones, a ceiling art & science<br />
exhibition, an active and user-friendly website, TV shows… The well of new ideas<br />
never runs dry, gushing far beyond the set limits and the available physical space.<br />
The ever growing, unstoppable quest for innovation calls for new, much bigger<br />
premises. An investment in development and innovation, in real knowledge, is<br />
bound to qualify as worthwhile, especially in the light of the awareness that evil is<br />
merely weakness, impotence and ignorance, and would constitute a constructive<br />
departure from the present social climate, say the experts on experiments at<br />
Trubarjeva 39, Ljubljana.<br />
Their ideas and efforts in implementing their vision are increasingly shared by a<br />
growing number of institutions with the power and responsibility to change things<br />
for the better, including the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology,<br />
the Science and Technology Agency, the Municipality of Ljubljana, and L’Oreal.<br />
Revija Salon Slovenija Magazine