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AlegreMENTE Summative Report

August 15, 2022 | Exhibitions

AlegreMENTE: Celebrando Conexiones Tempranas / Happy Brain: Celebrating Early Connections (hereafter referred to as AlegreMENTE) is a traveling exhibition designed for caregivers of children ages 0 to 5, seeking to convey research-based information that caregivers’ playful, loving interactions supports children’s brain development and has lifelong benefits. The bilingual, 1,500 square foot exhibition was developed by the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI). For summative evaluation, the exhibition was installed and tested in two locations OMSI (a science center) and San Jose Children’s Discovery Museum (CDM) in 2021 22. Evaluation focused on the use and response of caregivers within the target audience groups to the experience of exploring with their child(ren).

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  • JS 149 sq small size
    Evaluator
    J. Sickler Consulting
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    Evaluator
    J. Sickler Consulting
  • Citation

    Funders

    NIH
    Funding Program: SEPA
    Award Number: R25OD023738-01
    Resource Type: Evaluation Reports
    Discipline: Health and medicine
    Audience: Families | Museum/ISE Professionals | Parents/Caregivers | Pre-K Children (0-5)
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits
    Access and Inclusion: English Language Learners | Ethnic/Racial | Hispanic/Latinx Communities

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