Access & Inclusion: People with Disabilities
A Note about Terms and Access: Going Beyond 20th Century Approaches
Overview A Note about Terms and Access: Going Beyond 20th Century Approaches Accessibility in Practice: The COSI Color of Science Passport Program Planning for Accessibility During the Visit Continuing to Innovate Conclusion Creating an accessible environment goes beyond meeting American Disabilities Act (ADA) minimum legal requirements. True accessibility means that everyone, regardless of their abilities, … Read more
The FAST Table: A New Approach to Developing Timely and Accessible Exhibit Experiences
This poster provides an overview of FAST exhibit development. It includes a rationale for the FAST infrastructure, a summary of the table elements and templates, and tips for developing new experiences.
FAST Toolkit for Digital Exhibit Design Website
This website for the Flexible, Accessible Strategies for Timely (FAST) Digital Exhibit Design (FAST) project contains a free, digital toolkit that shares shares exhibit development resources for three FAST experience templates (including all hardware and interactive software specifications), each with a “sample experience” (a content package comprised of text, graphics, images, video, and audio files).
FAST: Flexible, Accessible Strategies for Timely Digital Exhibit Design
This booklet was developed to allow museum professionals to quickly create digital tabletop interactives for educational purposes. It is an overview of the development process used at the Museum of Science, Boston, and a starting point for anyone who wants to experiment with FAST digital exhibits at their institution.