Evaluating Your 2016 InOMN Event Monday, 19 September: 12:00pm U.S. Pacific Time; 19:00 UT Monday, 26 September: 11:00am U.S. Pacific Time; 18:00 UT Monday, 26 September: 6:00pm U.S. Pacific Time; 01:00 UT

International Observe the Moon Night InOMN is an annual worldwide public event that encourages observation, appreciation, and understanding of our Moon and its connection to NASA planetary science and exploration. Everyone on Earth is invited to join the celebration by hosting or attending an InOMN event — and uniting on one day each year to look at and learn about the Moon together.

InOMN History 2016 marks the 7 th year of InOMN! Sponsored by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI), and the Lunar and Planetary Institute with many partners. In 2015, an estimated 250,000 visitors attended InOMN events at over 545 sites in 54 countries all over the world. At least 273 groups or institutions have hosted more than one InOMN event over the past six years.

InOMN Goals To increase visitors’ awareness about lunar science and exploration. To increase people’s interest in lunar science and exploration. To inspire people to want to learn more about (NASA’s) planetary science and exploration efforts, using the Earth’s familiar Moon as an entryway. To provide connections to learn more.

Importance of Evaluation Required by NASA for future support Tells us about many implementations of events Helps us support you in the future! Helps support InOMN partners (you) Visitor Survey Host Survey Registration data Analysis of social media

Visitor Survey Eight set questions Designed to take less than 1 minute Customizable (you can add your own info and/or questions) Can be administered online, on-paper, mobile device, public voting US and International (outside of US) versions

Questions 1. Where did you participate in International Observe the Moon Night (InOMN)? Name of Location: _________________________________________ City: ____________________________________________________ State: ___________________________________________________ 2. Have you participated in International Observe the Moon Night before today? o Yes o No o Unsure 3. How did you observe the Moon today? (Check all that apply) o Just looked up (with my unaided eyes) o Through a telescope/binoculars o In pictures/presentation/online o I did not observe the Moon 4. Did you learn anything about lunar science or exploration today? (Choose One) o Yes o No 5. How has observing and/or learning about the Moon today affected your interest in lunar science and exploration? (Choose One) o Increased o No effect – already had high interest o No effect – didn’t learn anything interesting today o Decreased 6. After observing and/or learning about the Moon today, are you interested in learning more about NASA’s planetary science research and exploration of other places in our Solar System? o Yes – interested in learning more o No – I already know a lot o No – don’t know much and not interested in learning more 7. Optional: Please tell us your age. o Under 18 years old o years old o years old o years old o Over 60 years old 8. Briefly tell us something memorable about your experience

Access all on the InOMN Website observethemoonnight.org US Version US

Personalized Survey for Each Site This week, you will receive a personalized link Can also do a paper copy, we will analyze If completed online, we will send you the Survey Monkey report of data the week after InOMN

Possible Questions to Add - Satisfaction Were your expectations met today? Yes No Why or why not? Do you plan to come to another event like this? Yes No Why or why not? Which of the following activities did you participate in? List here What was your favorite part of today/this event? Do you have any recommendations to improve events similar to this one in the future?

Possible Questions about Visitors How many times have you visited here before? First Time 2–4 5–8 Over 8 What is your zip code? What other types of events are you interested in attending here? How did you hear about today’s event?

All Hosts will Receive A copy of results from personalized survey Opportunity to talk about analyzing evaluation data (if desired) Entered into raffle for prizes for participation!

Other Ways to Assess Visitors Public voting – Sticker boards – Write in boards – Bean bag voting – Clickers – Plickers Possible Questions – Did you have fun tonight? – Did you learn something new? – Have you been here before?

Questions?

To Get a Personalized Online/Mobile Survey Sanlyn Buxner with Include 1)Institution or Event Name and location 2)Any additional questions you would like on the survey We will send you your personalized link (and/or paper version if requested) We will work with you on whatever assessment you want to do