Supporting organisations to develop creative and exciting interpretation, exhibitions and engagement projects for diverse audiences.
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Online interpretation?
How can museums without digital staff use interpretation planning techniques for in-person visits to plan their websites?
Visiting Scotland’s best prehistoric sites
Travelling, and visiting amazing places, is one of the best things about my job and it's one of the things I’ve missed the most while working through this Covid19 pandemic. It's the absolute definition of a 'busman's holiday' for an interpretation professional but, I...
How to connect with museum visitors (2)
What are the first steps for planning interpretation, exhibitions or activities that really connect with visitors? How to capture your vision for communicating with stakeholders.
How to connect with museum visitors (1)
How to create interpretation, exhibitions or activities that really connect with visitors. Techniques I use that involve visualisation to help staff to put themselves in visitors’ shoes.
Curating digital content
The sudden closure of all physical public spaces due to the COVID19 outbreak of 2020 has led to an explosion of online content. However, many people report either feelings of overwhelm by the choice or disinterest in the content on offer. The problem lies, I believe, in the lack of curation of the online content.
Parasites: Battle for Survival
Tips for creating digital exhibits to engage young people with cutting-edge scientific research. Based on the National Museum of Scotland exhibition “Parasites: Battle for Survival”.