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Kahla DeSmit posted a reply on Re: Sensory Map Creation
Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 1:03 PM
Said: Hi Scott! We made ours in house using Canva. It is housed on our website and links to our FAQ and included in our sensory backpacks that we have for check out during a visit.
Janis Evora-Benton posted a reply on Re: Sensory Map Creation
Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 12:39 PM
Said: Good Morning Scott,I would love to know more about this as well. Our museum is more of an open space but in our Social Story we highlighted the exhibits that can make noise or has bright lights. It was done in house for ...
meliss moore posted a reply on Re: Sensory Map Creation
Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 12:31 PM
Said: Scott, Good morning. Thank you for this discussion. This is something that we are wanting to have created at the Children's Museum-Evansville. I am looking forward to reading the answers from your question. Have ...
Claire Stockman posted a reply on Re: Training and Supporting Floor Staff to Deal...
Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 12:26 PM
Said: We are observing behaviors and deregulation in children happening more frequently and with more prevalence. Our guest-facing staff receive training on strategies for including all learners. While it was designed to ensure the successful...
Scott Turner posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Mar 1, 2023 at 12:22 PM
Sensory Map Creation
Hi All,
I am working with a consultant on the early steps of a sensory map for our museum. I'm reaching out with a few questions for other museums that are already using one for their visitors. I am comfortable with the content of the map itself, but I am wondering:
I am working with a consultant on the early steps of a sensory map for our museum. I'm reaching out with a few questions for other museums that are already using one for their visitors. I am comfortable with the content of the map itself, but I am wondering:
- Did you create your map in-house or work with an external consultant?
- If you created it in-house, what program did you use to create your Sensory Map?
- How are you hosting the...
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