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Designing Interactives for Adults: Put Down the Dayglow

Museum 2.0

When talking about active audience engagement with friends in the museum field, I often hear one frustrated question: how can we get adults to participate? In children's museums and science centers, this relationship is at its most extreme. They're playing instruments, painting pictures, and cooking gourmet meals in record numbers.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Despite her family's affluence, Lorraine Hansberry's childhood in Chicago during the 1930s was not without hardship, discrimination, and segregation. Artemisia Gentileschi, a shero of the ancient times, was an Italian painter and is considered one of the greatest and most progressive artists of her generation. Fund their work!

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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

NTEN

He masterfully abstracted meaningful data from the numbers and constructs a picture that pays a deeply personal and loving tribute. Historians can narrate stories of a city’s development or you can tell your own story of fond childhood memories. Interactive artist, Jonathan Harris is an amazing story teller. "