Illuminated Ideas Blog

Museum and cultural institution professionals push the boundaries of education with creative, innovative approaches. Unbound by the constraints of standardized testing and lesson plans, visitors make their own connections and discoveries in our spaces.

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So much to be thankful for... including my new husband! I got married last week in Denver, Colorado. We have been warmed by well wishes of friends and family, new and old. 💛 Now back to our regularly scheduled programming...

Making sure an exhibit interactive conveys your intended outcomes takes lots of testing and observation. I've been prototyping with ExposeYourMuseum this week to refine activities for an exhibit opening soon at @historycolorado. Besides seeing how vi

The summer is already wrapping up in a blur, but I look forward to launching a few projects in the upcoming school year. I'll be evaluating a new exhibit, a new app, and a new program. I will also be guest lecturing for a university class-- a first f

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