Fieldwork Date and Description: Feb 03 03 - First day of fieldwork Feb 05 03 - Observing teacher training Feb 06 03 - Observing a school visit Feb 10 03 - Shadowing the Concept Developer Feb 12 03 - Observing science centre manager Feb 13 03 - Meeting with Primary Schools Programme Manager Feb 17 03 - Failed attempt to Shadow chief exhibit developer Feb 21 03 - Shadowing Exhibitions Director Feb 27 03 - Observing 'It's Electric' brainstorming March 05 03 - Observing 'It's Electric' planning meeting March 06 03 - Education Team meeting March 10 03 - 'Pushes and Pulls' planning meeting March 12 03 - Observing MSc students open day at TQ March 19 03 - Observing 'It's electric' planning meeting March 20 03 - Interviews: Theatre Manager; Public Programmes Manager March 25 03 - Interviews: Director of Techiquest; Weekend Supervisor March 27 03 - Interview with Primary Schools Primary Schools Programme Manager April 03 03 - Interview: Education Officer Public Programmes April 06 03 - Filming a weekend show: 'Techno Tunes' April 16 03 - Observing 'It's electric' meeting April 30 03 - Observing 'Pushes and Pulls' trial show May 16 03 - Tour of production facilities May 28 03 - Planning logistics of school trip June 2 03 - 'Pushes Pulls', day 1 at Techninquest June 4 03 - Pushes and Pulls, case study of school visit June 17 03 - Group interviews with children from Primary School July 02 03 - Interview with Primary Schools Programme Manager July 03 03 - Observing Exhibit Developers in workshop ('It's electric') July 18 03 - Observing installation of 'It's Electric' July 19 03 - Observing 'It's Electric' launch July 24 03 - Observing families in Exhibition July 25 03 - Observing families around Bernoulli Blower July 25 03 - Observing families around treasure chest July 25 03 - Seating arrangements, and families in hub July 31 03 - Observing families on lower ground floor near echotube July 31 03 - Observing families on near softcubes July 31 03 - Interactions around hub July 31 03 - Observations around exhibition Aug 01 03 - Observing families in Exhibition Aug 15 03 - Photographing Techniquest documents

	Seating There are only three official places to sit in the exhibit hall: the entrance to the lower exhibit hall; behind "bay watch"; and the space between the upper exhibit hall and the staff room. This album contains 4 photos
	Interactions in the hub This album contains 19 photos
	Faster! Father to daughter: "Faster, faster! If you wind it really fast it lights up. I'll do it with you. Ok. Do it you do it yourself." (To me) "It's like speaking a foreign language." This album contains 10 photos
	Energy The boy in the chequered top ("Parker") puts all of his energy into turning the crank. His older brother ("Simon) stands behind him and tries to help. Parker walks away. Simon and his mother then have a go on the exhibit. Later, Parker returns and has another go on the exhibit. This album contains 7 photos