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Pam Locker Exhibition & Museum Designer Interactive Designer Principal Teaching Fellow; University of Lincoln Childrens Board Game Designer Slide 2 Slide 3 The Operations Centre A interactive, hands on science centre for childrenof all ages Slide 4 in the Science Museum in London, interactive learning becomes a noisy blurr of activity interactives = hands on exhibits Slide 5 Science Museum London Would you want a holiday in Space? Should men have babies? why interactives? Slide 6 Darwin Centre Natural History Museum London high spec interactives Techno Garden Science Museum London Slide 7 Sutton Bank Visitor Centre Yorkshire: National Parks are a balance.. Medium spec Interactives Learning About Genes Welcome Wing London Slide 8 Learning about the past: Whitby visitor centre Low spec interactives Animal dress-up Science Museum V&A London Ceramics Gallery Slide 9 Roald Dahl Gallery Buckinghamshire County Museum Themed interactivity Fantastic Mr Fox The BFG Slide 10 Snakes & Ladders? Slide 11 hands on exhibits = interactives interactives = games Student project to design a Butterfly Lifecycles interactive Slide 12 the hard way. Slide 13 Slide 14 Slide 15 Slide 16 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! Slide 17 Dont Wake Mummy! Slide 18 Sofa Snatch! Eggventure Slide 19 Games Project presentation with Mike Moody and Gary Piper from 7 Towns Slide 20 Final Year Project Energize by Amanda Robinson An Interactive Gallery at EUREKA Childrens Museum Halifax Slide 21 Conclusion Interactives are educational games Board game design is similar to interactive design Play creates ideas