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Which New Audiences? A Great Washington Post Article and its Implications about Age, Income, and Race

Museum 2.0

One that has found remarkable success is California’s Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. Executive Director Nina Simon, who was hired in 2011, says that in the years following the global financial crisis, the facility was struggling. “At This is both an issue of practice and of media coverage.

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Want to Work at the MAH? Two New Jobs Building Community & Social Change

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The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History keeps growing and experimenting in our quest to build a stronger, more connected community. Both these people will lead innovative work to build community locally and globally. The OFBYFOR ALL Communications Catalyst will be the online host and voice of the growing global OFBYFOR ALL movement.

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21 Strategic Lessons for Creating Great Nonprofit Games

Tech Soup

Games are a $60 billion global industry. (MB). A dynamic design team will include developers, designers, artists, strategists, community builders, researchers, and studies on the success or impact created through gameplay. (MB, A Selection of Strategic Game Design Lessons for Nonprofits. Game Audiences. How to Design. community. (BJ).

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Khan Academy and the Revolution in Online Free Choice Learning

Museum 2.0

Beth Harris and Steven Zucker's content about art history is social and dialogue-based in format. These instructors aren't teaching you the equivalent of a high school course in math or art history. This is an epic moment in the history of education, who wouldn’t want to be part of it? the way the best museums do.

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Building Community: Who / How / Why

Museum 2.0

These are the slides and notes for the talk I gave at the American Alliance of Museums conference on Monday, April 27 about the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. When I became the director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History four years ago, I took this work with me. They talked about community building.

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Notes for Berkman Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is no official organized nonprofit blog census, npo blogroll or a bridge blog like Global s. Authenticity and Demystifying the Artistic Process. An internal focus for organizations to capture knowledge and support collaboration and go external. Artistic Director Blog (Inactive). Bloglines (nptech account).

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

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I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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