Welcome to ACM Groupsite - ACM's Online Community!


ACM Groupsite is the Association of Children's Museums' central hub online. It's a space where children's museum staff, stakeholders, and partners can view upcoming events from ACM, network with other children's museum professionals, and ask for advice, share ideas, and access resources on our discussion boards.


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RECENT ACTIVITY

Said: I echo Rebecca's suggestion to focus on goals so that you have something to measure against. Like Rebecca, I tend to think of them in categories - all 3 of which can apply to any interactive or exhibit Content goals ("trees are plants")...
Said: I'm curious to hear your definition of "working" (in "what's working and not working in your museum"). Is your goal engagement? Parent/child interaction? Skill-building? Some other type of learning? I strongly recommend spending time th...
Said: We recently started collecting observation data for our exhibit evaluations. Volunteers assist with data collection, spending approximately one hour in the exhibit filling out observation forms. We collect information on general museum ...
Said: This year we took advantage of it being an election year and did Exhibit Voting for the month of October. It worked really well for us. We made a voting booth and ballot sheets and posted weekly results on Facebook and our website. ...