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Alexandria Dunham posted a reply on Re: Is the state of the world leading to tensio...
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Said: We also have a code of conduct that has helped staff feel more comfortable informing and then enforcing to the point of removal if necessary. I will definitely check out the info on your website, thank you for sharing.
Susan Tamulevich posted a reply on Re: Is the state of the world leading to tensio...
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Said: Not so much tension as deep sadness!
Brittin Romero posted a reply on Re: Is the state of the world leading to tensio...
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Said: I don't think I can say with certainty that we've seen an uptick, and I think our context is producing more worry and distress than outright hostility or entitlement. However, we definitely have experience with aggressive and entitled b...
Alexandria Dunham posted a new Topic
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Is the state of the world leading to tension from visitors?
Hi everyone! Our supervisor team had a question for the group. Between politics, the economy, climate, and many other factors, individuals and families are facing a lot of stress and we have a theory that this impacts successful museum visits or customer service interactions. We wonder if your museum has also had an uptick in negative interactions with visitors. We've seen an increase in aggressive and/or entitled behaviors in our space. Thanks for sharing/commiserating...
Stephanie Aubert posted a new Topic
Friday, Mar 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
About Lens - Periscopes and/or underwater viewing
Hi all,
We're looking to update our outdoor "Floating Classroom" exhibit here at Louisiana Children's Museum.
Does anyone have recommendations or experience with (outdoor) periscopes and/or underwater view cameras or scopes of some sort? Thanks in advance!
We're looking to update our outdoor "Floating Classroom" exhibit here at Louisiana Children's Museum.
Does anyone have recommendations or experience with (outdoor) periscopes and/or underwater view cameras or scopes of some sort? Thanks in advance!
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