Fort Ticonderoga

Group Information 

  • Group Members: Qiyan Ba, Rajshree Saraf, Meghana Shanbhogue
  • Project Mentor(s): Miranda Peters
  • Acknowledgements: Nicholas Fitzgerald

Main Point of Contact

  • mpeters@fort-ticonderoga.org

Meeting Schedule for the Semester

Project Description

It’s important to take into consideration the needs of people with various abilities, provide them with access and sensory information beforehand so they can have due expectation of the visit and plan accordingly.

Proposed Solutions for this project:

  • Accessibility & Sensory Tables
  • Accessibility Maps for Buildings
    • Mars Education Center (4 Floors)
    • South Barracks (3 Floors)
    • West Barracks (1st & 2nd Floor)

Overview of Significant Achievements

Ecosystem Mapping
Notes from the readings and Literature Reviews
User Reviews Questionnaire for the Mentors and answers 
Intrepid Museum’s Sensory guide
MoMA’s Sensory Map
MSI’s Sensory Map
Initial Sensory Map Template
Visual Language
List of Icons
New Table Templates 
Accessibility & Sensory Maps
Sample Accessibility Maps
ReadMe File (PDFs, Instructions, Demos, Pictures & Adobe Illustrator Files)

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