The Mind Museum releases new app for guests, educators, and curious minds

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Inspire. Wonder. Understand. Science comes alive in your mobile phone or tablet through The Mind Museum app, now available for free download on iTunes and Google Play.

The rich multimedia experience of The Mind Museum app uses mobile and tablet technology to provide museum guests, educators, and anyone who is curious, access to scientific learning inside and outside the museum. This became possible through the generous support of Globe and development acumen of Megamobile who both believe in enriching the minds of the Filipinos through experiential learning.

The Mind Museum is the first museum in the Philippines to launch an educational museum app, in keeping with its mission to make science come alive to Filipinos all over the country.

For museum visitors, The Mind Museum app enriches a visitor’s exploration of The Mind Museum with QR Code Activated Exhibit Guides and Learning Footpaths.

Can’t visit the museum just yet? The Mind Museum app becomes a virtual museum, anytime anywhere. Once downloaded, The Mind Museum app can be used offline. That’s right, no need for internet to learn more! Access The Mind Museum’s collection of favorite experiments at home or in school. Bring science concepts to life complete with step by step experiment guide.

The Mind Museum app also sends “Mind Moving Idea a Day” notifications with trivia or a science fact to feed your curious minds. Now you can expand your mind, whenever and wherever.

The Mind Museum app includes:

  • Exhibit Guide – gives you information on the museum’s over 250 hands on, minds on exhibits
  • QR Code Reader – provides one-click access to further information about a museum exhibit. This app feature requires a guest to be inside the museum.
  • Mind Starters – serves as a guide for educators, with K-12 specific questions
  • Learning Footpath – helpful for guests with very limited time but still ​want to make the most of their visit.
  • D-I-Y Experiments – The Mind Museum’s favorite experiments for you to do at home or in school
  • K-12 Topics – find information that’s ranked with level specific questions

Located in Bonifacio Global City, The Mind Museum is a non-stock, non-profit science museum of the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. The institution opened in 2012 and won the international THEA award in 2014 for its thematic threads, design and execution. It aims to provide an extraordinary educational experience through its over 250 interactive exhibits and programs.

To learn more about the Mind Museum’s exhibitions as well as upcoming and regular activities, visit the museum’s website (www.themindmuseum.org) and follow the museum on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@themindmuseum).

For inquiries on educational programs for your class and school trips, please email inquiry@themindmuseum.org. ADVT

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