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Children's Museums with Escape Rooms
: "I was wondering if any Children's Museums have tried to combine their unique exhibits, like water displays, construction zones, grocery stores, truck displays, etc., where they can incorporate the Escape Room concepts with their exhibits. I realize the space would need to have moveable walls, like you find in ballrooms used for conferences, so ..."
Value of Evaluation study
: "To All Evaluators (whether by job description or informal role):
This survey isn't for you to take - sorry!
I wanted to reach out to the ACM community to see if members would be interested/willing to help me expand on a study I piloted locally on the Value of Evaluation.
The initial study had 69 respondents, which is great for this methodology ..."
Secret Shopper Evaluation Program - Seeking Info
: "Hello,
We are considering implementing a secret shopper style program to gather overall experience ratings for exhibits and programs. Have any of you done a secret shopper style program at a museum, or do you know someone who has? If so, I would love to pick your / their brain.
Specifically I'm looking for info on...
How you recruit familie..."
Measuring Programmatic Impact: Engaging Military Families
: "If your museum currently engages military families through programs, or you want to, your responses to this 3 minute, 6 question survey would be helpful in creating a tool to guage your impact.
The Children's Museum of Tacoma is working to pilot a modified version of the Protective Factors Survey to help evaluate the impact of programming tailor..."
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