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Visitor Research & Evaluation

Reports & Publications

VRE research and evaluation studies are designed to inform the Exploratorium's educational and cultural practices, as well as influence learning in informal environments and in the museum field worldwide. Below we provide access to all of our book chapters, journal articles and reports.

Filtered by: Geometry Playground

Comparing the Visitor Experience at Immersive and Tabletop Exhibits PDF File
Author(s): Toni Dancstep, Joshua Gutwill , Lisa Sindorf • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Research • Year: 2015
Using iterative design and evaluation to develop playful learning experiences PDF File
Author(s): Toni Dancstep, Joshua Gutwill , Nina Hido • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Research • Year: 2011
Getting Inside Immersive Exhibits: A Study of Exploratorium's Geometry Playground PDF File
Author(s): Toni Dancstep, Joshua Gutwill • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Research • Year: 2010
Designing Exhibits for Gender Equity PDF File
Author(s): Toni Dancstep • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Research • Year: 2010
Summative Evaluation of Geometry Playground PDF File
Author(s): Deborah Perry, Eric Gyllenhaal • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Summative • Year: 2012
Adventure Playground - Front End Report PDF File
Author(s): Nina Hido, Joshua Gutwill • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Front-end • Year: 2007
Gyroid Climber - Challenge Activities PDF File
Author(s): Nina Hido, Toni Dancstep • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Formative • Year: 2010
Drawing In Circles PDF File
Author(s): Toni Dancstep, Nina Hido • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Formative • Year: 2010
Tessellator PDF File
Author(s): Nina Hido • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Formative • Year: 2009
Distorted Mirrors - Hopscotch PDF File
Author(s): Nina Hido • Project: Geometry Playground • Study: Formative • Year: 2009

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