Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The Digital Media and Learning Conference is meant to be an inclusive, international and annual gathering of scholars and practitioners in the field, focused on fostering interdisciplinary and participatory dialogue and linking theory, empirical study, policy, and practice. Independent Sector / Washington, DC / $1,625. 11/11/2016.

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Conference Calendar DC Washington 111

Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2008

ers, Next week, I'll be going to DC for a meeting convened by the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Museum and Library Services on "Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century." We are entering a cultural era of explosive content production by non-anointed regular people. Dear Museum 2.0-ers, But one page!

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Museum Library Participatory Wikipedia 20

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

In DC, I worked half-time for NASA as an electrical engineer and half-time for the Capital Children's Museum (now defunct) as a science educator. We had only eight people doing everything related to content and programming at the museum. Many people focus job application cover letters and interview content on what they've done so far.

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Museum Boston Participatory Job 52

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 7, 2007

Flash back six months and I'm with friends at a hip bar in Washington DC, losing miserably at a weekly trivia night. But now, many bars are also offering participatory experiences around content. Arguably, the basic content of any decent museum lecture or workshop is more compelling than the spelling of the word cilia.

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Museum Lecture Denver San Francisco 22

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

And while SAAM is steering the content, Ghosts of a Chance is being produced by City Mystery and the Playtime Anti-Boredom Society , some of the same fine folks who brought you SF0. Reaching Non-Gamer Audiences ARGs can be confusing. The initial rules of engagement are spelled out. can experience the game in full without prior participation.

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Game Museum Arts Alternative 20

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

For many museums, visitor research--how people use the museum, navigate exhibits, and understand content--may be an equally important arena in which to adopt groundswell listening techniques. Last week, I stayed at a hotel with lousy hospitality in DC. Tags: Book Discussion: Groundswell marketing participatory museum.

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Museum Teen Second Life Discussion 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

I am the director of a non-profit that promotes open museum practices, and we are in midst of launching a free service for arts organizations: a web site that permits any museum to create a participatory exhibit space and social network centered on the museum's collections. It takes content, strategy and elbow grease.

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Library Social Media Louisville Media 94

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 15, 2007

I've been arguing that "visitors as participants" means participating BOTH with content and with other visitors, but that begs the question: do visitors really want to have social experiences with each other? Tags: participatory museum inclusion visitors. After all, people visit museums in their own pods for a reason.

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Museum San Jose Participatory Social 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The NAS publishes one such report every business day, and apparently these reports are seen as a gold standard of objective, well-researched content on a range of industries and issues. To paraphrase Ginnie Cooper, innovative chief librarian of DC: “I have to serve two audiences: my current audience and my future audience.

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