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Making work public is valuable. Exhibition events leverage motivation and quality of work, and create opportunities for family and community engagement. An effective exhibition is authentic and aligned to the nature of the project. Such an exhibition also hosts guests that are most relevant to the project. However, no matter how the design of the exhibition is relevant and authentic to the nature of the project, unless it means something to students and that it excites them, it won't work−especially teenagers.
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What does an exhibition look like? Sound like? Here is a 4:21 video that show different exhibitions held in High Tech High (from elementary schools to high schools).
"...an exhibition is an exercise in making your learning both interesting and comprehensible to non-experts. This, I believe, is one of the fundamental aspects of literacy in the 21st century..." by Alec Patton.
Read the full article to think about what an meaningful exhibition is.
Always be inspired by the world! Learning from professionals and how they do what they do will inspire you what you can do with your students.
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