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Eric Siegel <[log in to unmask]>
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Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:57:32 -0500
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ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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Yes, that would be a parent's idea of a win  ;^).

Eric Siegel
Executive VP
    Programs and Planning
NY Hall of Science
47-01 111th Street
Queens, NY 11368
www.nyscience.org

On Dec 12, 2005, at 10:49 AM, John Bowditch wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology  
> Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related  
> institutions.
> ********************************************************************** 
> *******
>
> We always like to say our most satisfied customers leave screaming  
> and crying. Things like: "I don't want to leave, you're the meanest  
> mommy in the world!" (An actual quote from a small child heard as  
> he was being taken home after a visit!)
>
> --
> John Bowditch
> Exhibits Director
> Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
> 220 East Ann Street
> Ann Arbor, MI 48104
> 734.995.5439
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> pager: (734) 670-4555
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> Museum's institutionally-held viewpoints, opinions or policies.
>
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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
>> To: 	[log in to unmask]
>> Subject: 	Re: Successful Exhibit
>>
>> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology  
>> Centers
>> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related  
>> institutions.
>> ********************************************************************* 
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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)
>>
>> --Diane Gutenkauf
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 15:37:54 -0500, Elizabeth Kunz <[log in to unmask]>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Nancy-- The book "Paying Attention" by Beverly Serrell is a good  
>>> place to
>>> start.
>>>
>>> -- Liz Kunz
>>>
>>>
>>> *************************************
>>> Elizabeth Kunz
>>> Senior Research/Evaluation Assistant
>>> Research Department
>>> Museum of Science, Boston
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> phone: (617)589-0467
>>> http://www.mos.org
>>> *************************************
>>>
>>>
>>> -----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
>>>
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What is a successful exhibit?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> How do you measure an exhibit to be a success? Dwell time,  
>>>> number of
>>>> visitors that use it, science knowledge presented, other?
>>>>
>>>> Do you or your facility have a check list or a list of criteria  
>>>> of what
>>>> makes an exhibit a success?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Are there references that are available on this subject?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nancy Van Beek
>>>>
>>>> KSDC Education Manager
>>>>
>>>> Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
>>>>
>>>> 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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