Table containing three columns labeled We do want?, For whom? and For what outcome?

We do what?

Clicking the statement " Produce a traveling exhibit on Maps" presents the following text: Yes, this is what the program’s staff will be producing.

Clicking the statement "Geography educators want effective teaching resources" presents the following text: No, this is an audience need

Clicking the statement "Peer reviewers rate exhibit as “excellent” and present national award to museum" presents the following text: No, while approval of stakeholders, especially peers in the profession, is gratifying, it is not a service of the program.

Clicking the statement "Geographic educators use sources and materials for teaching geographical concepts." presents the following text: No, this is the desired outcome.

For whom?

Clicking the statement "Museum Trustees" presents the following text:  No, the trustees are key stakeholders and will receive reports on the outcomes. They are not the target audience.

Clicking the statement "National Geographic Society" presents the following text: No, while NGS is a key stakeholder providing funding and expertise, they are not the audience.

Clicking the statement "Children in grades 3-5 and their families" presents the following text: Yes, this is the primary target for the exhibit.

Clicking the statement "Program advisors" presents the following text: No, while contributing to the outcome with their expertise, they are not the target audience.

For what benefit/outcome?

Clicking the statement "The exhibit comes in under budget." presents the following text:  No, although fiscal accountability is essential to good program management, it is not the planned-for outcome.

Clicking the statement "Record number of visitors flock to exhibit" presents the following text: No, while attendance may serve other museum goals, the educational outcome of this program is not reflected in mere numbers.

Clicking the statement "Thirty antique maps are donated to the museum collection." presents the following text: No, while collections development may be desirable for the museum, it is not a stated outcome of the program and doesn’t benefit the target audience.

Clicking the statement "The target audience (children in grades 3-5 and their families) have positive family learning experiences in the exhibit" presents the following text: Yes, this is a desired outcome.

This file contains all the long descriptions for the 5 rows of 3 images on the "museum example: check your understanding" page. When read, proceed to the next page in the course.