the operations centre a ‘interactive, hands on’ science centre for children…of all ages
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Pam Locker Exhibition & Museum Designer Interactive Designer Principal Teaching Fellow; University of Lincoln Children’s Board Game Designer. The Operations Centre A ‘interactive, hands on’ science centre for children…of all ages. interactives = ‘hands on’ exhibits. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Pam Locker
Exhibition & Museum DesignerInteractive Designer
Principal Teaching Fellow; University of LincolnChildren’s Board Game Designer
The Operations Centre
A ‘interactive, hands on’ science centre for children…of all ages
in the Science Museum in London, interactive learning becomes a noisy ‘blurr’ of activity…
interactives = ‘hands on’ exhibits
Science Museum London
Would you want a holiday in Space?
Should men have babies?
why interactives?
Darwin CentreNatural History MuseumLondon
high spec interactives…
Techno GardenScience MuseumLondon
Sutton Bank Visitor Centre Yorkshire: National Parks are a balance..
Medium spec Interactives…
Learning About GenesWelcome WingLondon
Learning about the past: Whitby visitor centre
Low spec interactives…
Animal dress-up Science Museum
V&A London
Ceramics
Gallery
Roald Dahl Gallery Buckinghamshire County
Museum
Themed interactivity…
Fantastic Mr Fox
The BFG
Snakes & Ladders?
hands on exhibits = interactives interactives = games
Student project to design a ‘Butterfly Lifecycles ‘ interactive
the hard way….
So with a little help from ‘HeyPlasto’ (and friends)
we played a game…
Choose a themed card…
Create a space…
Take a random object…
Name the game!
Don’t Wake Mummy!
Sofa Snatch!
Eggventure
Games Project presentation with
Mike Moody and Gary Piper from 7 Towns
Final Year Project
‘Energize’ by Amanda Robinson
An Interactive Gallery at EUREKA
Children’s Museum Halifax
Conclusion
Interactives are educational games
Board game design is similar to interactive design
Play creates ideas