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THE 2010 SMITH LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM Motivations, Interactions, and Impact:
Understanding Audience Experience
Monday, November 8, 2010
8:00 am–4:30 pm
Not just for museums—this symposium explores how audience motivation and
engagement relate to diverse arts, science, and cultural experiences. Based
on ground-breaking research, this event examines why people visit museums
and how they benefit from those visits. Don’t miss this California based,
blended-learning (in-person and technologically provided) experience!
LOCATIONS
San Diego Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park San Diego
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 250 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles
Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose 180 Woz Way, San Jose
PROGRAM Registration and breakfast begin at 8:00 am Broadcast live from San
Diego, convening locations in Los Angeles and San Jose will participate in
the symposium via interactive Web technology. Setting the Audience
Experience Stage Salvador Acevedo / President of Contemporánea Marketing
Communications Dr. John Falk / Sea Grant Professor in Free Choice Learning,
University of Oregon Nina Simon / Independent museum design, gaming, and
social media expert Evaluating the Balboa Park Experience Dr. Marianna Adams
of Audience Focus, Inc. and Balboa Park staff will debut preliminary
outcomes from a collaborative audience study focused on how visitors benefit
from museum experiences. Lunch provided After lunch, break-out sessions dig
deeper into the ideas presented in the morning and apply learning in the
galleries.
REGISTRATION To register, please visit http://www.learningtimes.net/bpcp/
$65 Full-day workshop $55 For members of CAM, BPCP, CERA, MESC, or Cultural
Connections 10% discount per group (three or more participants) Can’t get to
one of the locations? Learning Times, our technology partner, has developed
a special online-only version for individual or group access. $65
Online-only version per individual, $85 per group (three or more
participants) For more information, please email [log in to unmask]
PARTNERS Balboa Park Cultural Partnership, California Association of
Museums, California Exhibitions Resources Alliance.
SATELLITE PARTNERS San Diego Natural History Museum ! Museum Educators of
Southern California Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles ! Children’s
Discovery Museum of San Jose Cultural Connections
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We welcome your comments and inquiries. Please contact the CAM office at:
Phone: (831) 471-9970 Email: [log in to unmask] http://www.calmuseums.org/
CAM is supported in part by a grant from the California Arts Council, a
state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. To
learn more about the arts in California, the Arts License Plate, and other
initiatives for the arts in California, please visit the CAC Website.
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