Web Interpretive Signage
Web links
Here are some links to sites we recommend for further reading:
Apropos Planning
This site provides a brief description and photographs of interpretive panels and exhibits that the company has designed for museums and visitor attractions.
Australian Association for Environmental Education
The Australian Association for Environmental Education promotes environmental education and training through projects, conferences, seminars and a journal of environmental education.
Brooklyn Expedition
This site provides examples of how to interpret for children.
Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
This federal department develops and implements the Australian Government's tourism policy and programs. Its portfolio includes organisations such as the Australian Tourist Commission and the Bureau of Tourism Research.
Exploratorium
This site simplifies and interprets scientific information. There is an interesting section on vision that includes exercises to illustrate particular concepts.
Global Museum
This site covers a range of topics related to museums and interpretation. Go to 'Links' then 'Virtual Library Museums' for a list of on-line museum sites.
Interpretation Australia Association
Interpretation Australia Association aims to enhance the professional standards and public profile of heritage interpretation.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This site provides examples of how to interpret the history of books.
Museum Contacts
This site provides links to on-line resources for museum and interpretation professionals as well as web addresses for Museum Associations and discussion group forums.
Nova Scotia Museum
This site tells the history of Nova Scotia through the eyes of black settlers.
Spellbound Interpretation
This site provides photographs of interpretive materials that have been designed by the company.
The British Museum
This site covers a wide range of topics. The Children's Compass section provides some excellent examples of how to interpret for young children and families.
The Museums Association
The Museums Association web site is designed to disseminate information about museums and interpretation. It includes web links to many museum organisations within the United Kingdom.
Virtual Victorians in the Telematics Centre
This site illustrates how to present history through diaries/personal stories.
World City, 1789 - 1914
This site enables users to conduct a virtual walk through a section of the museum as well as view close-ups of exhibits and their corresponding interpretive panels.
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