Indicator 1- Outcome: Participants demonstrate knowledge of world geography.

Number and percent of participants who can list 3 or more points from the exhibit’s main messages related to world geography. Clicking on the statement presents the following text: Yes, this shows they understand and remember important points from the exhibit.

Number and percent of participants who can name three continents, three oceans and three lakes. Clicking on the statement presents the following text:  This shows knowledge but it’s not clearly related to the exhibit.

Indicator 2- Outcome: Geographic educators use exhibit materials for teaching geographical concepts.

Number and percent of geographic educators who report use of at least one element of website materials for teaching geographical concepts, administered in a web-based survey to a randomly selected group of members in geography educators associations. Clicking on the statement presents the following text: Yes, this indicator fairly surveys a selection from the target audience and asks them to report use of the materials. What do you think a reasonable target would be for this indicator?

Number and percent of requests, both written and at the website, for the unit of study available from the MAPS exhibit. Clicking on the statement presents the following text: Requests alone don’t indicate actual use of the materials. This is a useful additional indicator, but is not sufficient alone.

This file only contains the long descriptions for the "Indicator" examples on the page, "Check your understanding: The Children's Museum."