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17 Ways We Made our Exhibition Participatory

Museum 2.0

So, we created simple handmade abacuses that people use to track their responses to sets of questions. They wanted to invite visitors to engage in spontaneous wedding ceremonies in the chapel, and so we brainstormed together until we decided on a blackboard with fill-in-the-blank wedding vows. We spent a long time prototyping this one.

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Using Cartoons To Make Sense of Your Data

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Those salmon bones could become a bar chart, tracking the decline in population. Or if you want to draw attention to a word or phrase, write it in big letters on a blackboard or a lined flip chart, or draw it on a napkin — whatever context makes sense for the underlying idea.

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