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> From: Informal Science Education Network on behalf of Diane Gutenkauf
> Reply To: Informal Science Education Network
> Sent: Thursday, December 8, 2005 9:35 PM
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> Subject: Re: Successful Exhibit
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> Also Beverely's "Excellent Judges" project at www.excellentjudges.org or
> http://www.msu.edu/~dillenbu/EJ/home.html (same page different hosts)
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> --Diane Gutenkauf
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> On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 15:37:54 -0500, Elizabeth Kunz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> >Nancy-- The book "Paying Attention" by Beverly Serrell is a good place to
> >start.
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> >-- Liz Kunz
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> >Elizabeth Kunz
> >Senior Research/Evaluation Assistant
> >Research Department
> >Museum of Science, Boston
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Nancy VanBeek <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 11:19:44 -0600
> >Subject: Successful Exhibit
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> >>
> >> What is a successful exhibit?
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> >>
> >>
> >> How do you measure an exhibit to be a success? Dwell time, number of
> >> visitors that use it, science knowledge presented, other?
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> >> Do you or your facility have a check list or a list of criteria of what
> >> makes an exhibit a success?
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> >>
> >>
> >> Are there references that are available on this subject?
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> >>
> >> Nancy Van Beek
> >>
> >> KSDC Education Manager
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> >> Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
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> >> 301 S. Main Ave
> >>
> >> Sioux Falls SD 57104
> >>
> >> (605) 367-7397 ext 2374
> >>
> >> www.washingtonpavilion.org
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday
> >> is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow" Robert Goddard
> >>
> >>
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