{"id":455,"date":"2011-01-11T09:07:25","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T14:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artstrategies.org\/tools\/readinglist\/?p=455"},"modified":"2011-01-11T09:07:25","modified_gmt":"2011-01-11T14:07:25","slug":"should-cultural-institutions-be-in-the-business-of-romance-or-precision-ask-your-newcomers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/2011\/01\/should-cultural-institutions-be-in-the-business-of-romance-or-precision-ask-your-newcomers\/","title":{"rendered":"Should cultural institutions be in the business of “romance” or “precision”? Ask your newcomers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s an interesting post from Peter Linett’s blog in which he discusses the presumption of most cultural institutions that “if you\u2019ve shown up, you\u2019re already interested in this content.” He asks if we shouldn’t design experiences for our newcomers as well and references Alfred North Whitehead’s 1916 essay, The Aims of Education<\/em>, which posits that learning naturally proceeds in three stages: romance, precision and generalization. What about your organization? Are you in the business of romance or precision?<\/p>\n

Should cultural institutions be in the business of “romance” or “precision”? Ask your newcomers | Slover Linett Strategies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s an interesting post from Peter Linett’s blog in which he discusses the presumption of most cultural institutions that “if you\u2019ve shown up, you\u2019re already interested in this content.” He asks if we shouldn’t design experiences for our newcomers as well and references Alfred North Whitehead’s 1916 essay, The Aims of Education, which posits that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[136],"tags":[227,228,298],"coauthors":[16],"class_list":{"0":"post-455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-reading-list","7":"tag-aims-of-education","8":"tag-alfred-north-whitehead","9":"tag-designing-experience","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/fieldnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}