13.11. Day 11: (Oct 4) Preparing for a Museum Trip

Notes for 2017-10-04. See also the Fall 2017 Calendar.

13.11.1. Notes from Day 10

  1. Comments on Tech Demo 3: Mechanism and ‘scope creep’. Framework:
    1. structure
    2. freedoms
    3. transmission
    4. control

13.11.2. Agenda

  1. Administrative
    1. Please send garthz your three clearance documents if you have not already done so: PATCH, PACA, FBI.
    2. On Saturday Oct. 7, we will meet directly at the museum. Suggested route: bus 54, Sat Oct 7, leaves Craig St at 9:08AM, arrives Children’s Museum at 9:40AM.
    3. Route 54 Schedule.
    4. On Wed Oct. 11, we will meet directly at the Children’s School entrance, one floor down from the Margaret Morrison rotunda entrance.
  2. Assignments
    1. Due Sat 10/7: review Prompt Questions for a Museum Observation Visit and Children’s School Classroom Observation Session.
    2. Due Mon 10/9: Tech Demo 3: Mechanism video and documentation.
    3. Due Wed 10/11: Museum Observation Notes for Museum visit.
    4. Due Wed 10/11: Course Readings for Children’s School visit.
  3. In-class
    1. Museum trip overview.
      1. Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Exhibit Design
      2. Children's Museum Map
      3. Children’s School Classroom Observation Session
      4. Prompt Questions for a Museum Observation Visit
      5. Museum Observation Notes
    2. Individual tech demo 3 consultation.