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Sending Collections on the Road: Geocaching and Museums

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For a related teen project , I was invited to teach roughly 200 middle- and high-school students about geocaching (a GPS-based scavenger hunt) so that they could send miniature sculpture pieces out into the world. You can check out the path of some of the teen sculptures here. The process is somewhat involved, but fairly simple.

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17 Ways We Made our Exhibition Participatory

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We collaborated with two local organizations--the Rebele Homeless Family Shelter and Dominican Oaks retirement community--to conduct oral histories and produce a small audio and photo-based exhibit on maintaining love in tough situations. We need labels AND audio AND post-its AND collage-making AND games AND meditation.

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Self-Censorship for Museum Professionals

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You can view (and download ) the slides and audio here, which feature our provocations and the discussion that followed. The audio starts noisy. Over 100 participants contributed post-its to the comfort map (shown at right) with examples in the categories of "safe," "iffy," and "no way." but it gets better.

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