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| Title |
Author(s) |
Originally published
in issue |
| The
Essential Museum |
Elain Heumann Gurian |
#89, Mar/Apr 2008 |
| Intriguing
Museum Initiatives |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#82, Jan/Feb
2007 |
| Informal
Learning in Context |
Robert L. Russell |
#77, Mar/Apr 2006 |
| Building
New Audiences: Science Cafés |
Bella Desai |
#75, Nov/Dec 2005 |
| The
Ongoing ASTC “New Models” Discussion |
David Chesebrough |
#75, Nov/Dec 2005 |
New
Models: The Search for an Improved Approach
to Science Centers and Museums |
David Chesebrough |
#74, Sep/Oct 2005 |
Human
Body Exhibits - Unique Educational Experience?
Or Next Silver Bullet? Or Both? |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#73, Jul/Aug 2005 |
Public
Awareness of Science and Informal Learning
- A Perspective on the Role of Science Museums |
Susan Stocklmayer |
#72, May/Jun 2005 |
| Designing
for Thinking in Museums |
Robert L. Russell |
#71, Mar/Apr 2005
|
Lay
of the Land - The Current Context for
Communicationg Evolution in Natural History Museums |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#69, Nov/Dec 2004
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The
Nature of Museums: Visitor Conceptions
and the Traditional Role of Natural History Museums |
James Kisiel |
#68, Sep/Oct 2004 |
| Too
Many Museums? |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#67, Jul/Aug 2004 |
Myths,
Mirrors, and Reality: The Importance of Visitor Research
when Making Museum Business Decisions |
Robert "Mac"
West,
Dan Martin,
and Carol Bossert |
#66, May/Jun 2004
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| Museum
Time Bomb: Overbuilt, Overtraded, Overdrawn |
James M. Bradburne |
#65, Mar/Apr 2004
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| Public
Engagement in Research: Alternatives to Science News |
David Ucko |
#64, Jan/Feb 2004
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| Conversations
about Conservation: An Evaluation of Guide/Guest Interactions and
Guide Training at the Monterey Bay Aquarium |
Elin Kelsey |
#62, Sep/Oct 2003 |
| Putting
It On: Team Processes in the Development of Three Evolution Exhibits
at Natural History Museums |
Elijah Mermin |
#58, Jan/Feb 2003 |
| How
Can Exhibits Support Richer Visitor Experiences? |
Tom Hennes |
#59, Mar/Apr 2003 |
| Cost-Effective
Strategies for the Digital Future: A Critique of Options |
Clark Dodsworth and Jeff
Mayer |
#56, Sep/Oct, 2002 |
| The
Challenge of Exhibiting Contemporary Science |
Carol Bossert and
Robert "Mac" West |
#54, Jul/Aug 2002 |
| Worldwide
Genetics Exhibitions |
Robert "Mac"
West and Carol Bossert |
#54, Jul/Aug 2002 |
| Safeguarding
the World's Natural Treasures |
John McCarter,
Georgie Borge, and Gillian Darlow |
#53, May/Jun, 2002
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| Science
as Entertainment and Entertianment Science |
Richard Wassersug |
#52, Mar/Apr, 2002 |
| Designing
Zoo Experiences for Affect: Developing the Hamill Family Zoo at Brookfield
Zoo |
Gail Mikenas |
#51, Nov/Dec 2001 |
| The
(Large) Show's the Thing |
Robert Krampf |
#47, Mar/Apr 2001 |
| Butterfly
Houses: A Lesson in Conservation and Sustainable Development |
Thomas Krakauer |
#46, Jan/Feb 2001
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| Designing
Exhibits that Engage Visitors: Bob's Top Ten Points |
Robert L. Russell |
#45, Nov/Dec 2000 |
| Trends
in North American Science Museums |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#42, May/June 2000
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| The
Museum and The Public |
Stephen Weil |
#41, Mar/Apr 2000 |
"What
Did You See and Do?":
A Brief Introduction to Experience-Based Exhibits |
Ted Ansbacher |
#40, Jan/Feb 2000 |
Everything
We Currently Know About
Making Visitor-Friendly Interactive Exhibits |
Ben Gammon |
#39, Nov/Dec 1999 |
| What's
Going On With Evolution? |
Robert "Mac"
West |
#38, Sep/Oct 1999 |
|
Visitor's
use of Computer Exhibits:
Findings from 5 Grueling Years of Watching Visitors Getting it Wrong
|
Ben Gammon |
#38, Sep/Oct 1999 |
| Evolution
of the Tools...and Devolution of the Users |
Clark Dodsworth |
#36, May/Jun 1999 |
| Estimating
Museum Attendance |
Bob Russell |
#36, May/Jun 1999 |
The
Science Center Learning Experience:
A Visitor-Based Framework |
Chantal Barriault |
#35, Mar/Apr 1999 |
| Museum
Education and Learning |
Scott Paris |
#35, Mar/Apr 1999 |
| Experience-Based
Learning Theories |
Bob Russell |
#35, Mar/Apr 1999
|
Virtual
Science Museums as Learning Environments:
Interaction for Education |
Becky Orfinger |
#33, Nov/Dec 1998 |
| SciTech
Clubs for Girls |
Bob Russell |
#29, Mar/Apr 1998 |
| The
Scientist's Apprentice |
Anne Marshall Cox |
#29, Mar/Apr 1998 |
| Are
Science Centers and Theme Parks Merging? |
Alan J. Friedman |
#25, Jul/Aug 1997 |
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