Tech Soup
APRIL 25, 2014
To be able to telework, people usually need five things: a computer or tablet, broadband Internet, access to work email, access to work documents, and a phone. As a writer, I spend a bunch of my time just trying to get a hold of people. The opportunity to hire people anywhere the world. And never the twain shall meet.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 12, 2014
In our field, if we focus on the emotional aspect of the experience, it’s typically around the content and what we’re hoping people feel when engaging with our exhibits. Groups said they enjoyed the visit more, felt more valued by the institution, and many said having bilingual interpretation changed how they felt about the institution.
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Museum 2.0
MAY 7, 2007
That may be fine for people who want the exercise of reinventing the wheel, but it's a disaster if our goal is to grow and improve what we offer to visitors. Wendy: Part of the thinking was that NSF supported the book Are We There Yet? , NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? Why is that?
Museum 2.0
MARCH 18, 2015
A small room, packed with gadgets, packed with fossils, packed with tools, packed with PEOPLE everywhere making and exploring and building and learning. The people were of all ages--moms with babies strapped to their fronts, six year-olds using skillsaws, pre-teens building robots, teenagers doing homework. I was awestruck.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 25, 2006
It was a survey lecture, beginning with her work in the sixities and first-hand accounts of the civil rights movement in her " American People Series " right up to her current work. The coloring book, How the People Became Color Blind , was a series of sketches and a children's story that teachers have used all over the country.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 15, 2010
People often ask me which museums are my favorite. They are usually staffed by people who feel incredibly passionate about their particular focus. They are places that people point to with pride and say, "that's our place." People like to buy from chains because they know what they are going to get.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 30, 2007
For internal web managers, tagging also improves accessibility for people who are blind by adding text descriptors to images so that site visitors understand the content of those images. The ESP Game , and its related game, Phetch , are two games that create a framework to make tagging fun. The games on the website at my museum are old.
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