Research & Evaluation
If educators are the bridge between a collection and a meaningful experience, research is the guidance that ensures it's rooted in best practices and shaped by your audience's needs so it's meaningful for the people you serve.
Services Include
Field Research: literature reviews, environmental scans, case studies, and platform research to understand what's known and what's possible
Audience Research: surveys, focus groups, interviews, prototyping, and beta testing
Program Evaluation: we work in partnership with an expert evaluator to measure impact, customizable to your needs
Process
Kickoff call: define the guiding question the research needs to answer
Tool development: design the right instrument for the job based on objectives, existing touch points with your audience,
Data collection: run the research: research, interviews, surveys
Analysis & synthesis: turn raw findings into clear, usable insight
Report & presentation: deliver and walk your team through the results
Deliverables
A report that lays out your guiding question, methodology, results, synthesis, and recommendations plus a presentation of findings for your team.
Client List Includes…
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Wondrus Learning
Adirondack Experience: The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake
Smithsonian Office of the Under Secretary for Education
Westmoreland Museum of American Art