99 Expansion Survey for Community Members
1.
What is your relationship to the BBP Environmental Education Center?
Visiting Parent/Caregiver
Visiting Adult Community Member
Board Member
Family Committee member
Other (please specify)
2.
How did you learn about the Environmental Education Center?
My child came here on a field trip
Recommended by family member
Recommended by fellow parent/caregiver/colleague
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Social Media
Internet Search
Passerby
Helped to create the center
Other (please specify)
3.
How often do you visit the Environmental Education Center?
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Annually
This is my first time
4.
When visiting the Education Center, what is the average length of your stay?
1-30 minutes
31-60 minutes
Over an hour
5.
In what context did you or your child experience programming in the Environmental Education Center? (Check all that apply)
School Program
Public Open Hours
Early Childhood Program
Teen Program
Birthday Party (Discovery Session)
Other (please specify)
6.
If you visit the Education Center with children, please list their ages:
7.
What do you value most about the Environmental Education Center?
8.
What are the most valuable dimensions of your experience at the Environmental Education Center?
(Please rank your top 3)
#1
#2
#3
Hands-on, engaging learning experiences
#1
#2
#3
High quality exhibits
#1
#2
#3
Frequency of new educational content in the space
#1
#2
#3
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
#1
#2
#3
Impact on visitors’ awareness and appreciation of the environment
#1
#2
#3
Opportunity for caregivers and children to bond and learn together
#1
#2
#3
Other (please specify)
#1
#2
#3
If other, please specify:
9.
What would most improve the programming at the Environmental Education Center?
(Please rank your top 3)
#1
#2
#3
Greater variety in content of programs offered
#1
#2
#3
Greater opportunity for teen programs
#1
#2
#3
More adult learning opportunities
#1
#2
#3
More professional development opportunities for educators
#1
#2
#3
More early childhood learning opportunities
#1
#2
#3
Other (please specify)
#1
#2
#3
If other, please specify:
10.
What would most improve the Environmental Education Center as an educational space?
(Please rank your top 3)
#1
#2
#3
Larger physical space
#1
#2
#3
Larger rug area for creative play and reading
#1
#2
#3
More walking space between room furnishings and room accessibility (ADA)
#1
#2
#3
More and/or improved exhibits (please specify)
#1
#2
#3
Other (please specify)
#1
#2
#3
Specifications:
11.
What is the greatest strength of the Environmental Education Center?
12.
What have been the biggest barriers to participating in or benefiting from Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy’s Environmental Education Center’s programs?
(Please rank your top 3)
#1
#2
#3
Availability of desired program
#1
#2
#3
Timing of programs (start and end times)
#1
#2
#3
Transportation challenges
#1
#2
#3
Room is filled to capacity or too crowded for my family to visit
#1
#2
#3
For-fee programs are cost-restrictive
#1
#2
#3
Other (please specify)
#1
#2
#3
If other, please specify:
13.
Please share any other things you would like to see in the Environmental Education Center and 99 Plymouth in the future.