Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

What does the word "participatory" mean to you? The various definitions of participatory projects can lead to confusion and misunderstandings. In the collaborative model, visitors are invited to serve as active partners in the creation of an institutional project which is originated and ultimately controlled by the institution.

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Public Research Participatory Report 36

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I thought it was a perfect chance to put one of the ideas in Nina Simon’s book The Participatory Museum to the test. Her case study about Structured Dialogue in the Signtific Game in chapter 3 describes a project where people engaged in conversation online about wild ideas. This structures dialogue and makes it more productive.We

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Museum Comment Experiment Participatory 34

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 1, 2014

They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they learned some unexpected lessons along the way. We had participants who loved the experience, but the watchers were really lukewarm about the results. Projects participatory museum storytelling usercontent'

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Museum Story Project Design 43

Museum 2.0

JULY 7, 2010

Most of my work contracts involve a conversation that goes something like this: "We want to find ways to make our institution more participatory and lively." Most museums that offer interactive exhibits, media elements, or participatory activities offer them alongside traditional labels and interpretative tools. Fabulous!" "But

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Audience Museum Oakland Participatory 40

Museum 2.0

JULY 10, 2018

You'll end up doing more work than usual--and getting the results you want. The end of an event is one of those moments when the host has to actively practice leadership (and often abdicates). Take the lead. Set the table. Invite people into participation. Redirect when needed, even if it feels uncomfortable. To clear the plates.

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Hosting Arts Help Museum 31

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

In some ways, a design lab can be thought of as “participatory research and testing.”. Of course, creating a funding investment strategy is not the end result of a design lab, but improving the impact of a strategy by getting feedback from others is. New Technology for New Power Movements.

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Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

And for anyone attending the event and looking for some insight into how to get in on the philanthropic and social advocacy action, here are some of my recommendations on sessions, events and activities that have gold stars next to them on my personal event agenda. Hear from the nonprofits that have made it happen.”

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Conference Government Social Media Influence 38

Museum 2.0

MAY 3, 2011

They designed a participatory project that delivers a compelling end product for onsite and online visitors… and they made some unexpected decisions along the way. We had participants who loved the experience, but the watchers were really lukewarm about the results. How and why did Object Stories come to be? So what did you do next?

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Story Interview Museum Audio 53

Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

We invited community members in, to be active contributors, collaborators, and co-creators in our museum space. We focus on people who are culturally curious, actively creative… but may not see a traditional arts institution as a place for them. For years, I’ve been associated with the idea of “visitor participation.”

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Build Community Museum Artist 20

Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

The resulting (real) exhibits are high-quality experiences that reflect a level of creativity that could not have resulted from our scant in-house exhibit development staff. We inspired a community and got real results. But it wasn't all rosy, and we weren't perfect. Level the playing field or tip it in their favor.

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Virtual Tech Lesson Develop 21

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

There have also been some good critiques of the article that I’d like to highlight here: Article Isn’t Well Researched: There Are Good Examples Out There of Folks Using Social Media for Activism. Nancy Scola at TechPresident, in a post called, Malcolm Gladwell Goes Searching Twitter for 60’s Activism.

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Offline Social Media Network Org 116

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Yesterday, I had the delightful opportunity to participate in the 3six5 project , a yearlong participatory project in which 365 people write 365 journal entries for every day of 2010. The reward for participants of having your contribution displayed is fairly and clearly structured. It showcases diverse voices.

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Participatory Project Museum Journal 34

Museum 2.0

MARCH 10, 2010

This is the first of a four-part series on the behind-the-scenes experience of writing The Participatory Museum. Overview: Stages of Development and Participation Types The Participatory Museum was written over a 15 month period that began in December of 2008. Next week, part 2 will focus on participants' experiences.

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Participatory Museum Statistics Process 21

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Structuring Major Gifts Conference. Discover how these and other factors are irrevocably changing the ways donors structure their largest gifts of a lifetime. Result: you learn more and connect with more people. Accounting / @nysscpa. Accounting. Jan 20 - 22. Fundraising. Strategic.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

It is made by many; it is open, participatory and peer-driven.” The magic combination was the traditional nonprofit that provided a centralized campaign structure and unified message to diverse stakeholders. Stunning results can happen when people align on shared goals and have the opportunity to grow into leaders.

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People Structure Influence Voice 25

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. And so feel free to actively take notes, write on this piece of paper. ” And so when we went through a planning process that involved the students and the mental health providers, it resulted in opening some clinics that were inside the schools.

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Community Video Slides Survey 80

Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The theory of change involves both encouraging local economic activity—increasing the economic multiplier effect, in technical parlance—while fostering bonds of community. With COVID-19, widespread health-related hesitancy to handle physical cash accelerated this pattern even further, resulting in a marked increase in cashless transactions.

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Local Digital Experiment Alternative 104

Museum 2.0

JULY 24, 2012

When we talk about making museums or performing arts organizations more participatory and dynamic, those changes are often seen as threatening to the traditional arts experience. What if historic arts experiences were actually a lot more participatory? But what if the "traditional" arts experiences is a myth?

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Greece Arts Industry Participatory 51

Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

The result is False Conviction: Innocence, Guilt, and Science. I was struck by how this is partly interactive, but within a structured, linear narrative. How did you make decisions about how to structure the story? The Innocence Project is a tremendously participatory project, with hundreds of volunteers around the country.

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