Introduction to Interpretation

To limit understanding

To discourage engagement

To facilitate meaningful communication

To confuse the audience

To provide information

To facilitate understanding

To confuse the audience

To limit access to information

Personal and
Non-personal

Verbal and non-verbal

Direct and indirect

Face-to-face and virtual

Understanding Audience Interests

All of the above

Applying Effective Techniques

Understanding the Resource (your park for example)

Meaning

Relevance

All of the above

Inspiration

Objects, places, and people

Universal concepts

Ideas and values

Processes and systems

To provide a physical connection to the topic

To confuse the audience

To limit understanding

To discourage engagement

To make it more confusing

To make it less accessible

To make it more meaningful to visitors

To limit understanding

Linking to historical events

Linking to universal concepts

Linking to personal experiences

Linking to specific cultures

To make it more complex

To make it more relevant

To limit understanding

To discourage engagement