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Weekend Reading: 2012 Trends and Young Adult Programs

Museum 2.0

The content is pretty US-specific (especially regarding tax status and education) but the blend of issues makes it more broadly relevant than other reports that focus solely on demographics or technology. Each article includes museum examples along with a broader look at the trend.

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Research Friday: Ten Types of Collaboration (an alternate view)

ASU Lodestar Center

Instead, they were often blends that involved different levels of partnership and sharing. In December, Craig received his degree in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from ASU and is currently attending the University of Colorado Denver's Business School. Like this article? Get another!

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Six Museum-Related Blogs You Might Not Know About That Are Really Good

Museum 2.0

When anyone asks me who's doing great work blending online and onsite experiences in museums, I send them to Beck Tench at the Museum of Life and Science. One last new blog, this time from Jaime Kopke, the smart cookie behind the Denver Community Museum. Want something a little geekier? Poesy-Praxis.

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Wandering Down the "Don't Touch" Line

Museum 2.0

In the history gallery, we have some blended props and artifacts, and it's rarely clear what is and is not ok to touch. However, in Denver, this approach is supported by the fact that there are guards in other spaces. I sometimes talk to parents who are stressed out trying to figure out what their kids can and can't do.

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Lead or Follow: Arts Administrators Hash it Out

Museum 2.0

This whole debate made me think about Adam Lerner , the Director and Chief Animator of the MCA Denver. The way we talk about our work helps shape its importance to current and potential audiences. Adam and I first met in 2008, when we were part of a National Academies think tank-ish thing on the future of museums and libraries.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A conversational panel or keynote does some blending of learning modalities – it includes some content-delivery and structured small group and full group conversations. There is a lead facilitator – in the panel or keynote model – it’s the Oprah with the mic.

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What Nonprofits Can Learn from New Orleans

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Everything is a blend of people, flavors, sights and sounds; all are welcome. She gained much of her experience while serving as the executive director of a multi-million dollar nonprofit in Denver. Fortune tellers read palms just outside the main cathedral. Differences are not feared, not judged, but embraced. Like this article?