In practice

Practical design: top tips

Running a project and working with designers

Designing stories

Making sure design meets visitors’ expectations 

Planning flexible education spaces

Case study on the Sackler Education Centre, V&A

Learning spaces

Light, visibility and flexibility come into play when designing learning spaces

Hands on collections

Case study on the Horniman Museum’s Hands on Base

Making spaces accessible to children with autism

Preparation and accommodation are crucial for making museums accessible to those with autism

People’s History Museum appoints playwright in residence

Labour party archives used for play on infamous Bermondsey by-election

Second annual Museum Shop Sunday expects thousands of retail participants

Museum shops across UK and the world to take part

Effective museum websites

Why accessibility and simplicity are key to a good user experience

Web accessibility

Making websites accessible to all is an important responsibility

Understanding audiences

Analytics is crucial to making the best of websites – and there are easy wins

A new collections hub making efficiencies with warehouse tech

Case study from the Science Museum Group on its new National Collections Centre