Joshua P Gutwill - Group Inquiry at Science Museum Exhibits: Getting Visitors to Ask Juicy Questions

This book, and the project it describes, would not have moved from concept to reality without the tireless work of many talented individuals. We would like to thank all members of the Exploratoriums GIVE project team, many of whom spent years contributing both their creativity and rigorous analytic thinking: Co-Principal Investigator Erin Wilson, Ryan Ames, Craig Anderson, Mark Boccuzzi, Fay Dearborn, Sarah Elovich, Lynn Finch, Beth Gardner, Malia Jackson, Mary Kidwell, Adam Klinger, Nerissa Kuebrich, Suzy Loper, Mark McGowan, Patricia Ong, Anne Richardson, Nina Simon, Lisa Sindorf, Amy Snyder, Fred Stein, and Maggie Taylor. We also appreciate the dedication and attention to detail of those who designed, edited, and produced this book: Mitch Allen, Laura Jane Coats, Paula Dragosh, and Hugh McDonald. We are grateful for important suggestions and guidance offered by the projects astute advisers: Andy Aichele, Minda Borun, Julie Charles, Kirsten Ellenbogen, Cecilia Garibay, George Hein, Kathy McLean, and Barbara White. We also thank our colleagues in the museum field who contributed insightful comments on earlier drafts of the book: Kirsten Ellenbogen, Janette Griffin, Preeti Gupta, George Hein, Kathy McLean, and Anne Richardson. Finally, we are grateful for the generous financial support of the National Science Foundation.