Childhood Map Museum 
Forum One
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The redesign process included workshops to define goals, audience personas, and performance indicators, fitting the Center within the Gates Foundation’s brand and aligning with modern museum trends. The center’s commitment to excellence in early childhood education is evident in its innovative digital solutions.
Museum 2.0
DECEMBER 20, 2010
On a recent trip to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, I noted a discussion board in the "Nursery" gallery. Looking at the board, I saw several specific, unique suggestions like: Use Google Maps to find a park(s) along the way. For the Nursery discussion board, it's other adult visitors to the Children's Museum.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 2, 2012
The first set of questions were typical for 7 or 8 eight year olds, asked in perfect English: ”What’s your favorite color?,” “Where do you live in the US?” I drew a map on the black board of the US and showed them California. It was designed for learning – almost like an exhibits at any children’s museum in the US.
Museum 2.0
MAY 9, 2008
There's a tag applied to many Museum 2.0 Posts under that tag tend to examine non-museum things, from malls to games to ad campaigns , and draw some design lessons for museums from their foreignness. What aspects of that socialness are desirable in museums (and how might we mirror buses or trains to promote them)?
Museum 2.0
JUNE 3, 2015
Last month at the AAM conference, a speaker said, "we should all be using measures of quality of life to measure success at our museums." Many museums (mine included) are fairly new to collecting visitor data. When we started more robust data collection at our museum, we wanted a community baseline. I got excited. "We
NTEN
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Jorge Luis Borges points out that a 1:1 scale map is useless. Daum Communication , a leading internet services provider in Korea offers a map service with a streetview option, much like Google Maps does in the States. Zooming in, it’s my dad’s childhood story. But what’s the point? Nicholas Felton: Annual Report 2010.
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