This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at depictdatastudio.com. 2021 was a rough year personally; our family of 5 experienced a million health issues and hospital stays, and the bills afterwards were crushing. 2022 can’t be that terrible. Right? Right?? I’m on a mission to make 2022 as healthy and positive as […]
RK&A is hiring! Project Coordinator
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. For more than 30 years, RK&A has served as a premier planning, evaluation, and research firm, supporting hundreds of museums and informal learning organizations. We are seeking a Project Coordinator to join our dynamic team. The Project Coordinator will provide administrative and operational […]
What you do is important.
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at freshspectrum.com. I had a really hard year back in 2017. It was filled with the loss of close family which left a lingering mark on both my personal and professional lives. The couple years that followed saw my business falling apart and then a […]
Habit Design: A Starting Place
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at cense.ca. Among the greatest means to promoting sustained behaviour change is to create healthy (beneficial) habits. The science of behaviour change provides many recommendations for how to form, break, and maintain good habits. While we often believe that beliefs change habits, we often find […]
How Can We measure 2021?
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at engagewithdata.com. How can we measure 2021? Over the past few months, we’ve been playing a lot of music for our baby girl, to keep her entertained (mostly because Mommy and Daddy sing and dance around the house like fools) and to help lull her […]
Comment on Earth Day at 51: Why Museums Must Embrace the Anthropocene by Relevance Revisited: A Postscript for the Museum Field » RK&A
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. […] Earth Day at 51: Why Museums Must Embrace the Anthropocene for drawing our attention to the world’s new geologic context of the Anthropocene and pleading for museums to present a unified [rather than the all-to-common divided] portrait of nature and culture, “with […]
Comment on When Disaster Strikes: Assistance by Museums Nearby by Relevance Revisited: A Postscript for the Museum Field » RK&A
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. […] When Disaster Strikes: Assistance by Museums Nearby because of its gripping personal narrative of 9/11 combined with a real-world example of a museum stepping up in times of crisis, and […]
Relevance Revisited: A Postscript
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. As we exit 2021, I’m reflecting back on where I began the year, when I noted that “in 2020, the museum field as a whole showed itself to be out of step with society. . . [and] irrelevant.” At that time, I had begun […]
Top 21 Dataviz Resources of 2021
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at depictdatastudio.com. 6,000 total participants in our dataviz training academy so far (with 5 cohorts going through our Full Courses in 2021 alone). 28 blog posts. 14 YouTube videos. 6 podcast interviews. 1 new baby. What a year. Top 21 Dataviz Resources of 2021 Want to do some year-end learning as 2021 winds down? […]
Imagine: Museums Engaging with the Issues of an Anxious World
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at rka-learnwithus.com. By: Emlyn Koster As 2020 approached and with a whole-planet outlook, Emlyn expected a burst of ominous reflections around the 50th commemoration of Earth Day but also with a hope for some ‘20/20’ given its symbolic meanings of clear hindsight and perfect vision. Instead, […]