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The Truth about Bilingual Interpretation: Guest Post by Steve Yalowitz

Museum 2.0

Facilitation – We researched intergenerational groups, so it’s not surprising that many of the adults saw their role as facilitator as essential to their own and the group’s success in the exhibition. Adults who were previously dependent on their children could now take the lead as confident facilitators.

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off. Part of this is practical: you can''t facilitate making and tinkering for 30 kids if you have to hand them everything they need. How are Workshop locations selected? The first one was in the Mission.

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