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Henry Jenkins discusses participatory media in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I just received my copy of Henry Jenkin's Convergence Culture which has been on my list ever since I heard him speak at the launch of the MacArthur Foundation's Digital Learning and Media Initiative. I listened to the audio feed of him talking to the kids, answering their questions. s what you do in Second Life that???s

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Developing a Participatory, Provocative History Project at a Small Museum in Minnesota: Interview with Mary Warner

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Earlier this year, I was fascinated to read the account of a participatory project at the Morrison County Historical Society in Minnesota, in which community members were invited to write essays about “what’s it like” to have various life experiences in the County. We struggle with how to save digital media.

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Ze Frank Takes Over (My) Museum

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But every once in awhile, something extraordinary comes up, something that isn't emergent or evolving or encouraging but something that explodes into your life like a comet knocking on your door. Ze's work has always gone beyond the digital. Photography, video, audio, text, origami, mail art.

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Guest Post: Lessons Learned Designing a Mobile Game for Balboa Park

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It has a 800-number on it (877-737-3132) and a three-digit ID number (131). They asked for an experience that could transform how you perceived the Park – whether you were new or had lived in San Diego all your life. The goal was to design an audio tour for people who never do audio tours. But “official” it is not.

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Pick of the Week: WNYC's RadioLab

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It also has some interesting lessons about collaboration in design; there's a lot of acknowledgment and discussion about the positives and negatives of bringing new technologies (digital audio manipulation) into a classic venue (radio). It's This American Life meets Science Friday with a whole slew of strange audio tweaks thrown in.

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Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Enabling a Participatory Culture using Creative Commons Licenses by Gautam John. Such a model rests on the idea of a participatory culture and an essential ingredient is a permissive licensing strategy – Creative Commons licenses offers us this, a large community with shared values and an ecosystem to tap in to.

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Design Series: Creating Continuous Engagement

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Think like a musician Those who have played music in a band or orchestra or sang in a choir understand the profound impact of an engaged and participatory audience. Design your digital platforms with the same user experience in mind. We worked with the Zoo team to build an accessible, multilingual, and mobile-first digital experience.

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