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Erin Crison posted a reply on Re: Going bilingual
Thursday, Jan 12, 2023 at 4:29 PM
Said: Hi Ethan, One of our ongoing goals is to have all of the signage and our marketing materials in our museum in both English and Spanish. We have an outside translation service that we work with to translate the materials and our...
Simon Mused posted a reply on Re: Going bilingual
Thursday, Jan 12, 2023 at 4:27 PM
Said: We recently had to do a lot of translations for an in-house exhibit and became aware of some key differences in interpretations between our dominant local dialect and "neutral" Spanish. We decided to lean into our community and hired a ...
Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: Going bilingual
Thursday, Jan 12, 2023 at 4:23 PM
Said: I have not dealt with that at a museum, but when the local Legal Aid Society (I am on the board) needed to get some documents translated so we could have bilingual documents, the local High School Spanish Teacher did the translation for...
Going bilingual
Hi everyone-
We are looking to offer more bilingual options (Spanish and English) at our park and on site children's museum and I was wondering if anyone here has had experience working with outside consultants to help your organization become more friendly/welcoming to non-English speakers? Instead of taking a slapdash approach to this that does not take into consideration key components that we may not even be aware of, we think it might be best to have outside help to create and ex...
We are looking to offer more bilingual options (Spanish and English) at our park and on site children's museum and I was wondering if anyone here has had experience working with outside consultants to help your organization become more friendly/welcoming to non-English speakers? Instead of taking a slapdash approach to this that does not take into consideration key components that we may not even be aware of, we think it might be best to have outside help to create and ex...
Melanie Vartabedian posted a reply on Re: Hydroponic Systems
Thursday, Jan 12, 2023 at 3:18 PM
Said: Hi Jamie,I am in the process of researching a small system for our children's museum as well. I met with a local organization (Urban Growth -
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