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Annie Gordon posted a reply on Re: Best Practices for Managing School Group Be...
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Said: Hi! We have recently made many adjustments to how we are communicating internally about field trips and how to best streamline info for teachers and chaperones. I would love to hear more about the ideas you have for the session...
Lisa Garrison posted a reply on Re: Best Practices for Managing School Group Be...
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Said: We have reworked our field trip procedures after carefully auditing them for about 6 months. We have been really pleased with the changes as they have made entering the museum, joining groups with chaperones, behaviors, lunches, a...
Kate Ledgley posted a reply on Re: Office Staff Working on the Museum Floor
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Said: We have a "Supervisor" on duty every weekend and any evening hours. While we have a part time staff member who acts as the Floor Supervisor (staff on duty) we had feedback from the part time team that additional support from a full time...
Riley Wills posted a reply on Re: Best Practices for Managing School Group Be...
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Said: Hi! This is a topic we are also very interested in! Currently we greet the students and go over a set list of rules; treating each other and the museum with kindness, inside voices, inside feet, etc. We send the teachers a pack...
Amy Weaver posted a reply on Re: Best Practices for Managing School Group Be...
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Said: Hello! This is a topic we're very interested in as well. During this past field trip season, we had several groups that got a bit out of hand, so we're actively looking to revise our current practices.Right now, we direct fie...
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