Classism and Museums
Socio-economic diversity is often ignored when organizations endeavor to become more inclusive and accessible. But, ignoring socio-economic differences can
Socio-economic diversity is often ignored when organizations endeavor to become more inclusive and accessible. But, ignoring socio-economic differences can
White supremacy is a phrase that can startle people. For many people, the phrase connotes men in white sheets marching
Serious Games in Virginia is this week. Here is the gist of the ideas that I shared. Why Games? Games
Often museums preference onsite visitors to offsite ones. But, both types of visitors engage with ideas; and both groups overlap. The
Museums have a good number of people (infrequent and regular visitors), who have a need for fairly general information.
Content in museums where theory becomes practice. The best-laid plans of mice and curators are exposed to visitors. Then the
When planning content, interpreters need to perform a weird type of math. After they formalize their process and create their goals,
This graphic illustrates the relationship between the museum and visitors content desires. Notice there is an overlap as well as places
The ideal interpretive approach is about blending staff ideas with visitor insights. First and foremost, the team should consider
Helping visitors engage in collections is a primary concern for museums. Museum professionals often partner with various vendors, consultants,