This session will give a view into the makings of our experience calendar. Every staff member, volunteer, and intern interfaces with the experiences through their creation, operation, or communication of the experiences, and can benefit from understanding how they all connect across the year.
I joined this amazing institution in 2003 and have played a role in experience development since my early days in the Lilly Theater, Interpretation, Exhibits, and now as VP of Experience Development & Family Learning. My graduate work focused on rural museums as part of their community... Read More →
Ever wondered how great design can strengthen your communication materials? Join Brad McKinney as he guides a hands-on workshop peeling back the veil shrouding the mysteries of making good design decisions. No design skill required...you'll walk away from the workshop with a fresh perspective on design that will improve the visual experience of those with whom you commicate!
Brad McKinney is Design Lead of Interactive Technology at TCM. Prior to joining the Interactive Technology team at TCM, Brad taught Visual Communication Design (VCD) at Anderson University as tenured faculty in the Dept. of Art + Design. Upon the department’s closure, he took a... Read More →
Bar graphs…pie charts…infographics…oh my! A good visual is a compelling communication tool, but too often we are presented with graphs that are confusing rather than illuminating. This interactive workshop will empower you to transform Excel’s default graphs into clear data visuals that help your team make informed decisions!
I have been part of the M-Team for over 15 years. I love helping the institution and my coworkers learn what is working for our constituents and where we can improve our experiences and practices to achieve our mission!
The workshop will start with a look at the history of how we started with Sketchup and how it has been integrated into our exhibit process. Sketchup is highly adaptable software that can be used to support many processes in the TCM environment. Information regarding global usage and market share will demonstrate the variery of users and the adaptability of the software.
I have been a staff Member for 30 years. My first years as the Lilly theater scenic designer and head technician. The last 25 years I have been the Senior Cad Designer for the Exhibit Department.
