Museum 2.0

MAY 21, 2014

When I look back at some recent projects that I''m most excited about (like this teen program ), I realize that I had very little to do with their conception or execution. We talk a lot at our museum about empowering our visitors, collaborators, interns, and staff by making space for them to shine. Building an amazing team.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 24, 2011

In my experience, innovation is about flexibility, capacity, and collaborative relationships. It's the ability for me to work with my CFO to be able to budget and align the right kinds of resources for new projects. Working with the CFO, we went through my budget and found ways to realign funds to find the money to do the project.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

These events bring together app developers with people from the nonprofit world to present new ideas and improve on social good projects already in use. She wanted to create something that teens and adults could use and that was also free. Of all the projects presented, the Detroit Water Project might be the most well-known.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Combined with check-ins with the grantee or partner throughout the project, these clear expectations of impact increase the chances of hitting your shared goals. . Takeaway #4: Collaboration is necessary to solve the big issues today. . This information allows your organization to review applications based on anticipated results.

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Organization Disaster Boston Blackbaud 26

Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

You get to contribute to a collaborative project that produces something beautiful. You see the overall value of the project. You have been elevated by the opportunity to contribute to the project. Instead, they are participating in larger projects, joining the team, doing their part.

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Participatory Experiment Museum Teen 44

Museum 2.0

JULY 26, 2010

Machine Project (Los Angeles, CA). Machine Project is a non-profit storefront arts venue that hosts a dizzying array of eclectic classes, workshops, events, and occasional exhibits. Elsewhere Collaborative (Greensboro, NC). Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences. One of my favorite places for a long time now.

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Culture Alternative St. Louis Los Angeles 49

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

They were there for project brainstorming. It encourages process-driven performances and art projects. They live their mission, working in questions and projects rather than exhibitions and programs. This makes Temple Contemporary excel at responsive, relevant projects. They were there for artist talks.

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Process Share Philadelphia Arts 20

NTEN

AUGUST 3, 2011

Bow Street Runner was one of the first projects out of the gate for Channel 4 Education in the UK. We'd previously worked on games of this scale, had used video in previous projects and had produced our own stories in animated and game form, but this was the first project that brought all these things together on such a grand scale.

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Game Change Interview Broadcast 68

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

This past weekend, in conjunction with our exhibition about Ze Frank's current participatory project, A Show , we hosted " Ze Frank Weekend "--a quickie summer camp of workshops, activities, presentations, and lots of hugging. It was pretty freaking amazing. There were two guys with rainbow beards who did not previously know each other.

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Reflection Community Museum Participatory 43

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2011

These barriers are present on every level of our organizations, from who we choose to collaborate with to what programs we offer to what our board looks like to where we seek funding. Reading the report, I kept thinking of Rick Lowe, the artist and community activist behind Project Row Houses in Houston.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

According to recent study from Pew Internet and American Life project, more than one-half of teens have created media content and roughly one-third have shared ocntent. Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. vlogging, and podcasting).

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2008

I was particularly interested in the ECHO project and Bryan's comments about the lack of in-house technical staff in museums and how that affects ability to innovate. It was refreshing to see a wide array of projects and presentations that put sharing authority at the center of the visitor experience. Sharing Authority.or

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2015

Our museum is highly participatory: plenty of opportunities for visitors to contribute, for artists to collaborate, for community members to co-create. Over the past four years, I''ve been running a small regional art and history museum in Santa Cruz, CA. But almost ALL of those opportunities are facilitated by people.

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Participatory Museum Empowerment Facilitation 20

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

For this reason, I see history museums as best-suited for participatory projects that involve story-sharing and crowdsourced collecting (e.g. Because of the incredible popularity of genealogy as an activity, history museums are also excellent places for visitor-generated or -supported research projects (e.g.

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Museum Difference Participatory History 29

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 1, 2006

Want to bring the spirit of this blog to your colleagues and projects? With expertise in gaming, the social web, and collaborative exhibit development, I can bring new perspectives to the way you do business across your institution. Have an audacious idea but don't know where to start?

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Museum Professional Service Participatory 21

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

These are complex learning environments where young people are making decisions, learning and collaborating with peers, etc. "We are in a moment of time where 57% of teens produce and share media. The event was streamed into Global Kids Teen Grid Here's what the kids has to say and photos. NMC Consortium Summary.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

We collaborated with community members to source content and develop the show. While some collectors had us select and design the displays of their objects, others collaborated with us to create their areas, adding their own unique quirks (like putting hats on computers to personalize them). List Scrolls. Come intern with us.

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Participatory Museum History International 44

Museum 2.0

APRIL 7, 2009

I once worked on a project where the main goal behind our community-based participatory model was to make our exhibit process faster and cheaper. For some museum professionals and projects, this is a good thing--it "proves" that participatory design can yield products that meet institutional standards. Users disagreed.

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Participatory Design Difference Museum 27

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This technique was used in the Slavery in New York exhibition at the New-York Historical Society and continues in the popular StoryCorps project. There was a wonderful example at the Ontario Science Center in their Hot Zone area, which features several voting and commenting kiosks popular with teens.

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Design Goal Difference Platform 31

Museum 2.0

APRIL 18, 2012

A group in their late teens/early 20s were wandering through the museumwide exhibition on love. At the adjacent table, my colleague Stacey Garcia was meeting with a local artist, Kyle Lane-McKinley, to talk about an upcoming project. When I walked by the first time, the teens were collaging and Kyle and Stacey were talking.

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Community Teen Build Social 42

Museum 2.0

MAY 8, 2013

One of our core programming goals is to build social capital by forging unexpected connections between diverse collaborators and audience members. What started as a series of experiments and happy accidents is now embedded in how we develop and evaluate projects.

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Museum Social Arts History 55

Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2013

School programs fall within this landscape, and our goal is not to see them as completely separate from the other work we do with youth—Kid Happy Hour, family festivals, teen program—but on a continuum. How can we invite students to collaborate with us the way we do with community partners and visitors?

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Program Museum Work History 39

Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

She’s also the founder of The Rooted Collaborative, which I think she’s going to tell you more about later on. And as Steven mentioned, my baby that I released into the world is The Rooted Collaborative. Y’all are in for a super awesome treat over the next hour or so. She’s the CEO over at Kishshana & Co.

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Management Work Video Slides 91

Museum 2.0

JUNE 3, 2015

Inability to collaborate and share. Want to know how many kids ate fruits and vegetables, or how many teens graduated high school, or how many people are homeless? We got the data, and we got involved in the project. You may not have a Community Assessment Project in your community, but you have something.

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Local Data Learning Childhood 20

Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Nearly 70% of users are under 35 , and 72% of teens use Instagram. In their Stories Highlights, they might save some key footage of the planting Stories into their ‘Trees’ highlight, so that supporters can view it alongside images of all their other tree planting projects. Who is Instagram’s audience?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

That’s what got me started, writing grants for environmental projects. So there are projections that a lot of foundations made about 10% in profits that year off their assets. And that was that funders are collaborating so much more together than they ever have before. And GPC stands for Grant Professional Certified.

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Grant Video Donor Foundation 101

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I was talking this week with Mark Allen, the founder of Machine Project (an alternative arts space in LA), about different models for community engagement in cultural institutions. For example, consider two independent arts organizations in Los Angeles -- Machine Project and The Public School.

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Voice Los Angeles Denver Museum 42

Museum 2.0

MARCH 30, 2016

Teens advocating for all-gender bathrooms. My museum can pursue radical collaboration because of our small size and local focus. This can happen through committees, summits, or long-term projects in which a group puts on a show builds something together. Printmakers leading workshops. Volunteers restoring a historic cemetery.

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