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1) Visit the Hidden Winnipeg exhibit (will open in a new window) at https://dev.hiddenwinnipeg.patternhosting.com/ and take 10-15 minutes to familiarise yourself with the exhibit and its features. The exhibit will ask you for credentials to access it, the username is view, the password is pattern. Note: We are only displaying 9 of the 36 buildings planned.

2) Once familiarised with the Hidden Winnipeg exhibit, keep it open for reference and begin the survey below!

Survey

Name(Required)

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Organisation or Institution if applicable

Age Demographic(Required)

Please tell us a bit about yourself: What do you think you might use this exhibit for? (please select all that apply)(Required)

General enjoyment

As a resource for your school/university projects

As a resource for education programmes

Professional reasons

Other reasons

Please give details if you selected Other reasons.

What device are you using to view the virtual exhibit?(Required)

Android smartphone

iOS smartphone

iPad

Other tablet

Mac desktop/laptop

Windows desktop or laptop

Other

Design

After first seeing the exhibit, was it clear what Hidden Winnipeg is about?(Required)

Very Clear

Somewhat Clear

Very Unclear

How visually appealing is the exhibit to you?(Required)

1 being worst, 10 being fantastic!

What aspects of the exhibit design do you think can be improved?(Required)

Do the colours, fonts, layout and animations of the Hidden Winnipeg exhibit make it easy or difficult for you to read? Is there anything we can improve?(Required)

Did you use the Before & After image slider while exploring buildings such as the Union Bank Tower and Annex (Royal Tower)?

Yes

Featured Buildings: How easy was it to use the Before & After image sliders (located on the main image of the featured building)?

Click here to view an example

1 being very difficult, 10 being very easy

Featured Buildings: How interesting or useful did you find the Before & After slider feature?

Did you use the Interactive Building under Building Styles & Types?

Yes

Navigation

How was your experience navigating the exhibit?(Required)

Very Easy

Easy

Somewhat challenging

Challenging

Very Challenging

What made your experience of finding specific content easy or challenging?(Required)

Did you experience any barriers using the exhibit?(Required)

Examples: small text, low contrast, keyboard navigation, motion/animation, screen size, confusing controls, slow loading.

Were there any features, tools, or information you expected to find but could not?(Required)

Was there any point when you were unsure what to click/tap, where to go next, or how to return to previously viewed information? Please explain(Required)

Content

How would you describe what this exhibition is about?(Required)

Did the exhibit make you more interested in the architecture and history of Winnipeg?(Required)

Did the photographs, drawings, documents, maps, and other archival materials help you understand the history being presented?(Required)

Were there a sufficient amount of images, photos, videos on each page/section?(Required)

Is there a good balance between the visuals, text and media?(Required)

How would you rate the overall impact of the content?(Required)

1 being unexciting, 10 being unforgettable

How engaging is the exhibit text? Do you have suggestions that would help us improve it?(Required)

Is there anything you think other visitors will find confusing or unclear? Do you have any comments or suggestions for improvements?(Required)

What is one new idea, fact, question, or perspective you gained from the website?(Required)

Which themes did you notice while exploring the website? Select all that apply.

Housing

Advancements in technology

Citizenship and national identity

Women in the workforce

Downtown revitalisation

Possibilities and limitations of historical records

I did not notice any clear themes

Other

Please give details if you selected Other reasons.

How easy was the written content to read and understand?(Required)

Very difficult

Difficult

Neither easy nor difficult

Easy

Very easy

Were the text, images, controls, maps, videos, captions, transcripts, and other content accessible to you?(Required)

How well does the website support learning and education as it relates to the history of Winnipeg and Canada?(Required)

Not well at all

Slightly well

Moderately well

Very well

Extremely well

I am not familiar enough with the curriculum to assess this

Are you an educator or teacher?(Required)

Yes

If you are an educator or teacher, how likely would you be to use this website in a lesson, assignment, classroom discussion, or independent research activity?

If you are an educator or teacher, what would need to change or be added before you would use this exhibit with students?

If you are an educator or teacher, which website activity would be most useful for a school assignment?

Comparing buildings

Examining historical photographs or documents

Exploring the map

Investigating a historical theme

Visiting a site in person

Contributing an observation or interpretation

Other

Please give details if you selected Other reasons.

Do you have any other comments or suggestions regarding the content?

Visitor Experience

How would you describe the mood of the virtual exhibit?

Select all that apply.

Creative

Historical

Informative

Attention Grabbing

Elegant

Artistic

Educational

Interactive

Other

Use another word to describe the mood.

While you were visiting and exploring, what did you enjoy the most?(Required)

What feature was most memorable during your visit?(Required)

Please rate how you feel about the following statements from 1: disagree completely to 5: completely agree.

I feel excited about this exhibit and am more interested in Winnipeg’s architecture and want to share the stories and content I viewed.(Required)

I feel a connection to the buildings and their history and feel inspired to comment and add my own suggestion(s) of building(s).

My ability to identify architectural styles has improved.

I have a greater appreciation of what buildings can tell us about how communities, people and places evolve.(Required)

How likely would you be to recommend the virtual exhibit to a colleague, friend or family member?(Required)

Not likely

Somewhat likely

Likely

Very likely

Any other final comments:

Hidden Winnipeg Survey

Survey

Design

Navigation

Content

Visitor Experience