Evaluating Accessibility in Museums: A Practical Guide - Paperback

by Laureen Trainer (Editor)

This book bridges accessibility and evaluation through case studies of museums that highlight the role of evaluation in accessibility work.

Author Biography

Laureen Trainer, principal of Trainer Evaluation, curated a blog series for the Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation, where she published nineteen blogs and worked with dozens of authors. She co-edited a volume of the Journal of Museum Education (JME), Empowering Museum Educators to Evaluate (Volume 40), and has been a JME peer reviewer for over a decade. Involved in the museum world since 1997, Trainer started as an educator and transitioned to the role of internal evaluator before ultimately becoming an independent, external evaluator. Trainer is passionate about evaluation as a tool for continual learning, adaptation, and engaging stakeholders and community members.