Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2019

Me with a friend As I keep saying, I’ve been to a few museums of late. In reflecting on the sample, I’ve made some broad reflections on museum workers and visitors. Today, I wanted to think about participatory elements, something so essential to this blog. People go to museums for leisure.)

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Museum Participatory Interaction Classroom 35

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 many of these folks, Bob's wired classrooms seem threatening. in her book, Civilizing the Museum.

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Classroom Children Museum Model 22

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. It was even more useful to learn how participatory writing visions can be. You'll warm up your hand and get yourself in a positive frame of mind. A SIMPLE WAY TO TRY IT This week, we experimented with visioning at my museum in an all-staff meeting.

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History Pennsylvania Michigan Indiana 26

Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

Contrasting that rich human narrative with the kind of gleamy tweaky technology narrative that was emerging from the NISE-NET meeting made me realize that generally speaking, science museums ignore many of the aspects of life that are the most resonant--mortality, sex, humor, tragedy, pity, joy. So we had the key players.

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Help Museum eBook Project 45