Autumn Quarter '07

Introduction to museum practices and exhibit interpretation


Projects:



I. Design and carry out an evaluation at MSI or Adler

Evaluation Project List
Evaluation Process Overview
Evaluation Project Assignment

Evaluations:
    Alison, Mike:                        Heat from Sunlight Report:
    Thomaie, Melanie:               Wimhurst Machines Report
    Pam, Joy:                             Electricity from Sunlight Report
    Margo, Sarah, Nathan:        Multiwavelength Astronomy Report



II. Design a label for a SciTech exhibit

Develop, prototype & evaluate interpretive labels for SciTech exhibits
Interpretive label Assignment

Label Make-over:
    Joy, Thomaie, Pam:             Fiber Optics: Label-1
    Joy, Thomaie, Pam:             Density Games: Label-1
    Mike:                                    Hot Air Rises: Label-1
    Alison:                                  Air Canon: Label-1
    Melanie:                               Normal Distribution: Label-1
    Margo:                                 Moebius Strip: Label-1
    Sarah:                                  Low flow Shower: Label-1


View Pictures of SciTech Exhibits