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Lynda Kelly

Manager Online, Editing and Audience Research

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Audience Researcher/Advocate

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Irene Rubino

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Primary students having fun at the Australian Museum 07 Dec 2011

Student learning in museums

Here's a list of published references and web links that address student learning in museums.

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

Students experiencing a hands-on fossils session 29 Nov 2011

Millennials and museums

Who are these elusive people and why should museums care??

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

17 Nov 2011

iPads for evaluation and audience research

 What is the role of iPads for 21st century museum evaluation & audience research?

Audience Research, Irene Rubino

Web to Classroom Workshop 31 Oct 2011

Parents and kids use of social media

Been asked by Serena, our Manager of Members, if we have any data about use of social media by parents and kids. I've found a little but keen to hear of any more...

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

Museum entrance foyer c.1961 20 Oct 2011

Museum Studies and the Nature of Museums Today

Some notes and commentary from this article published in Volume 30, Number 1 edition of the Exhibitionist. Thanks to Gretchen Jennings for passing it on and to the seven respondents in the article for their considered comments which I’ve shamelessly borrowed! 

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

Young visitors in the tank area 15 Oct 2011

The Open and Learning Museum Conference

Attended this conference held in Tampere, Finland, on 11-12 October. Here's some links I promised to post. 

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

School children participation in workshop 19 Oct 2011

Sample Sizes in Visitor Surveys

I often get asked how many people should we be sampling. How do you work this out?

Audience Research, Dr Lynda Kelly

25 Aug 2011

Notes From the Future: A Reflection on My Internship

I carry back a glimpse of the future of evaluation in American museums.

Audience Research, Michelle DelCarlo

Vesa Tonga - Pop-up Museum 2011 01 Sep 2011

Reflections on the Pop-Up Museum

They came, they saw, they conversed. 

Audience Research, Michelle DelCarlo

11 Aug 2011

Science in the City: Sparking Interest

A trip down memory lane ends up at Space Camp.

Audience Research, Michelle DelCarlo

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