https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1 In one or two sentences describe what museum engagement means to you. How would you define it? Don't forget to include your name in the title to get full credit. en-us 2016-04-13 15:00:41 UTC 2025-11-17 22:37:58 UTC hello@padlet.com HeidiLung https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/105578618 Example: Engagement is... (one to two sentences).]]> 2016-04-13 15:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/105578618 https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111124096 I think one of museums main objectives is to engage their audiences and inform them about something. A museum needs to draw in their community, and either teach them something they didn’t know or offer a service of some kind.  ]]> 2016-05-16 21:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111124096 https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111324585 I think a museum is anywhere that is dedicated to their community and shows that by being a place where people can come with their families to learn. Whether people want to learn about art, history, or science, a museum is a place where they should be able to go.]]> 2016-05-17 19:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111324585 https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111326723 Museum engagement represents all ways in which a museum tries to involve members of the greater community. This can be at a local, national, or international level. It can be anything from free programs for all ages, to remodeling old gallery spaces to make them better, and bringing in new and exciting exhibits to the museum.]]> 2016-05-17 19:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111326723 https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111605165 Engagement to me is how someone interacts with an exhibit or the museum overall. How actively are they interacting with pieces and groups, what are they doing, are conversations being prompted, are people learning something new or reconsidering previously-held beliefs?]]> 2016-05-19 07:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/HeidiLung/MUSM3105_Mod1/wish/111605165