Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

I was fascinated by our discussion, and Bob came to mind last month, when I was asked to write an article for the Association of Children's Museums quarterly journal, Hand to Hand , about children's museums and Web 2.0. To understand more, I turned to Elaine Gurian's article The Molting of Children's Museums? Why the uniformity?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

On September 11, despite having reunited several families, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children had a list of 1,600 children listed as missing by their parents, or who were seeking their families. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2010

An Orphanage Destroyed, Children Still Alive. Cine Institute , an organization that provides Haitian youth with film education, is located a block from an orphanage built by Luke Montgomery, co-founder of WeCanBuildanOrphanage.com , an interactive charity building a home, clinic and school for AIDS orphans in Haiti. Crisis Camps.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 27, 2010

Afterward, the client moves on, and the interaction between the altruistic entity and the client becomes no more than a (very important) blip in that person's history. Based in Tucson, Arizona, ICHD provides myriad out-of-home and home-based support services to people with developmental disabilities, both children and adults.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

On top of all that, it allows you to better collect data to understand donors and how they interact with your organization. It cites the Save the Children and Utah Food Bank breaches as especially costly examples of weak security measures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Photo by Media Fury Choose Your Own Adventure is a series of children's gamebooks first published in 1979. This interactive webinar experience will begin with a plenary session providing an overview of social media strategy, organizational adoption issues, capacity, metrics, and strategy execution. Tags: wearemedia.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Within the Nonprofit Sector posted by David "DJ" Heyward , American Humanics Student / Team MPhasis Coach Many of us in the nonprofit sector work specifically with children and young adults.

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

While younger users are more likely to have a presence on social networks like Facebook and MySpace, older users often find their way to interactive games, chat rooms, and online activities where they can engage with peers. Eventually, the age gap will disappear as native users grow older and raise children who are native users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2009

This will provide 140,000 meals for children in Austin. That means every person who joins the movement will help feed 140 children. Tags: hunger. How This Can Help Your Community, Too. So by helping us send a semi-trailer truck to Austin, you might be able to get one sent to your home state, too. Minds at Work.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

Kelly Czarnecki of ImaginOn uses technology to challenge and inspire children. Alex considers an interview with Paul Levinson on the future of media and human interaction. Tags: Web 2.0 Robert takes another look at mobile giving. From TechSoup Global's grant-funded projects: MaintainIT Project.

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Forum One

APRIL 17, 2010

Along these lines, I wanted to share our latest example of an online professional network that has been developed for the Save the Children's Saving Newborn Lives program: the Healthy Newborn Network. Newborn deaths account for more than 40 percent of all deaths among children under age 5. Share them in the comments below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Our toolmaster is Noah Brier , who works days in New York at Barbarian Group, an interactive marketing shop. She uses every avenue on the World Wide Web to raise funds for Cambodian children. She started tapping friends—and friends of friends—through her blog while adopting two Cambodian children in 2000.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2010

Last week, we had the final session of the “ Social Media Lab ,&# a social media peer group training with a small group of grantees from the Children, Families, Communities Program , that was launched a few months ago. Tags: Movement Building Networked Nonprofit Networks Training Design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Warning: This video creates some graphic and powerful images that may not be suitable for younger children. Get all of your staff involved: In the early stages, it's important to get started with a strong community, so encourage interaction by asking nonprofit staff to participate in creating content.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Heading Tags. Image Alt Tag. This is because the closer your keyword is to the title tag the more weight it carries with search engines. You won’t always be able to include your keyword at the beginning of the title, but at the very least you should include it within the <title> tag. SEO Friendly URL.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A list of 20 Insightful Nonprofit Technology and Social Media Stats was compiled by Tech Impact , featuring findings from TechSoup and Artez Interactive , to name just a few. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A list of 20 Insightful Nonprofit Technology and Social Media Stats was compiled by Tech Impact , featuring findings from TechSoup and Artez Interactive , to name just a few. In a refugee camp in Jordan, Mercy Corps is putting the desert sand to use to help children displaced by conflict to feel like kids again.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2015

When I attended, the theme was “Inkery”, so besides getting access to all the standard interactive exhibits, I was also able to get a caricature drawn, get ‘inked’ at a squid dissection, get a henna tattoo, decorate a sugar cookie with natural food dyes, and enjoy light snacks and drinks – all while a DJ mixed top tracks over the sound system.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Children of the Lodz Ghetto ). Science Museums and Science Centers OPPORTUNITIES - Science museums and science centers have a long history of interactive display techniques, which makes them naturally suited to encourage other kinds of active visitor participation. Tags: Museums Engaging in 2.0 Projects participatory museum.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

make sure you tag your links in a way that your database can read and track. We recently had a competition for community members to watch a preview of a new movie along with our Kids Cafe children. If we know they are social media users, we also added them to a general “Webby” group that we can update our interactive efforts with.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 16, 2010

It's not topic-specific; I've done these exercises with art, history, science, and children's museums to useful effect. I noticed a trend: children posed with the smaller mice, whereas adults stood with the largest one. Tags: design participatory museum. There are two parts to the workshop: Social Object Hunt.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2007

The debate over how young and how often kids should interact with computers has raged since the 1980s. All fun things to think about--and in this case, the thinking is inspired by designs created by children. Tags: children's museums design usercontent. Who will design the user interface for the computers of the future?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Philip King, Artez Interactive. Meredith Campbell, Director of Fundraising & Marketing for the Royal Children's Hospital Foundation of Australia, thinks so. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Fundraising. There may come a day when your Facebook fan page has more traffic than your actual website. Hard to believe? million fans).

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Museum 2.0

JULY 20, 2010

Teenagers are often the target for participatory endeavors, and they definitely have high interest in creative expression, personalizing museum experiences, and using interactive or technological tools as part of their visit. But he might want an opportunity to geek out on his new interest later on his own or in a private interactive space.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 15, 2010

Our space for families with children under first grade, little kidspace , is the space in our building that seems to pretty consistently be a third place. Adults come with their children so regularly that we know many of them by name. Tags: Book Discussion: The Great Good Place. So what’s my point here? What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2009

Would you design an interactive exhibit that only 1% of visitors would want to use? This experience is shared by folks who contribute data to Citizen Science projects , nominate concepts for MN150 , or perform research on the children of the Lodz ghetto. Tags: guest blogging participatory.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

My interest in online interaction is very recent; last year I asked what a blog and a wiki was. What is your sense of how these social networking tools, tagging, blogs and the like ??? tools for development, because everyone can now use the web as a space to express themselves, interact and co-create. t have a clue."

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Both of these designers presented compelling images and evidence from exhibit work and child development experts about the idea that you can make sophisticated, muted exhibits that help children slow down, focus, and enjoy themselves with interactive content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Just yesterday I read a tweet that called the #nonprofit twitter tag a “cavernous echo chamber.” An ecosystem where its members connect, interact, and support not just the people in their circles but people they ‘bump into’ based on some ‘random’ interest and connection. On poster children & social investment. “I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2005

" Over the years, I taught many workshops for arts educators on how to integrate the web into the curriculum, although not as much recently since I have two small children. Note to self: Time to rethink the old 1998-99 version of " Zen and the Art of Internet Searching " to incorporate tags/blogs). . *

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Museum 2.0

MAY 26, 2009

It's a small space that features stories of recent and current genocides and encourages visitors to "take action" via an interactive pledge wall. People were captivated by the slow animation of their pledges being added to the wall, and that slowness sealed a deliberate interaction. Tags: exhibition design usercontent.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

A Crowd-Curated Exhibition (Shelley Bernstein), the Tech Virtual Test Zone (me), along with a new participatory research project, Children of the Lodz Ghetto (David Klevan), to talk about our lessons and struggles working with the public to create "museum-quality" exhibitions and research projects.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

After her husband’s sudden death in 1955, and with three children to raise, my grandmother grew the store, purchasing the ends of fabric bolts and ribbons from local mills, secondhand clothing, toys, dishwares, books, and an assortment of knickknacks to sell. Tags: participatory museum guestpost Unusual Projects and Influences.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 16, 2009

Would you design an interactive exhibit that only 1% of visitors would want to use? This experience is shared by folks who contribute data to Citizen Science projects , nominate concepts for MN150 , or perform research on the children of the Lodz ghetto. Tags: design participatory museum usercontent.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 28, 2007

Flying into San Jose yesterday, I laughed out loud when I looked out the window and saw Clifford the Big Red Dog below me, a cheerful addition to the skyline (thanks to the Children's Discovery Museum). If a giant blow-up thingy is good, how about a giant blow-up thingy you can interact with?

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 25, 2009

This is the opposite situation of the previous design goal, one typical in science and children's museums. The image at the top of this post is from one of their simple visitor feedback interactives which was built into a familiar, casual rolodex. What design techniques do you use to create successful visitor dialogue experiences?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Instead of saying in the middle of the campaign “we need $X”, they share an interview with one of the beneficiaries, or invite people to connect directly via twitter with children in Tanzania who attend the school funded through the campaign. One way to start is to encourage interaction without you. There’s no limit to either.

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