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Guest Post: Collections Access - Open the Door Wider

Museum 2.0

North Carolina Museum of History 1988.39.4 In this courageous guest post, Adrienne Berney, a Collections Care Trainer who works primarily with history museums, gives us an insider’s guide to these issues. In the case of documents, historians regularly argue about the meanings of various passages.

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Museum Photo Policies Should Be as Open as Possible

Museum 2.0

While doing research, I found myself digging back into old arguments on museum listservs about photo policies and I want to add my two (very opinionated) cents on this. This is prejudicial treatment. Restrictive policies erode staff/visitor relations and overall museum mission statements around inclusion.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your first blog could even document your learnings and reflections about Web.20! Wikis can be excellent tools for any collaborative writing or knowledge capture project where you can capture the wisdom of the group in an online document that is accessible or viewable to others. Resource Collection off a listserv: [link].

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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

chat history flys by and I'm scrolling back to catch up 2.) Co-editing WHILE discussing a document. I posted a question on the educator listserv and there doesn't seem to be one. I also find that I reach cognitive overload with the SL chat client pretty fast because: 1.) How can we take advantage of the medium of Second Life?

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ExhibitFiles: Interviews with Initiators Jim Spadaccini and Wendy Pollock

Museum 2.0

If we were scientists, we'd have documentation of each experiment, each publishable result, each improved-upon discovery. But exhibit design is transient and its documentation spotty. There was a need recognized and that need was that exhibits and exhibitions were being redesigned over and over again without that sense of history.

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A. Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

They can then go online and create a wiki to share documents and lists together, they can also create a listserve and a blog to keep everyone informed of progress and discuss strategy. Make publishing history; post your contribution to our interactive epilogue. All of these tools are cheap and easy to use.

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[VIDEO] Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID

Bloomerang

You could even do it in Excel or Word document, but just a way to look at this. But it is a great planning tool and exercise. And there’s a lot of great virtual tools that you can use, even in Zoom. You have the whiteboard that you can map them out. And you can do this for your organization.

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