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Museum 2.0
JANUARY 28, 2009
What role does “promoting human happiness” play in the mission statements and actions of museums? That’s the question I’m pondering thanks to Jane McGonigal and the Center for the Future of Museums (CFM). Earlier today, the CFM offered a free webcast of Jane McGonigal’s talk on gaming, happiness, and museums.
Museum 2.0
FEBRUARY 24, 2010
Museum professionals tend to think this is OK because they think of the contributory act as the important part of the participation. Imagine if Netflix encouraged people to rate movies but did not provide customized recommendations based on their ratings. When I talk about Web 2.0 nothing happens. Why does this happen?
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 14, 2022
For example, if you join a modern art museum, there is a good chance you won’t have to pay admission to other modern art museums. Access to password-protected content like checklists for camping with kids or sample lesson plans for outdoor educators. Access to exclusive digital content. Show the work, don’t just tell.
Museum 2.0
MAY 16, 2007
into the museum is the potential to encourage more positive in-museum interactions among strangers. I want to see more multi-person exhibits, more prompts for discussion about content, more tools to facilitate connecting wtih other visitors whose interests are similar or in some way useful to your own.
Museum 2.0
JUNE 13, 2007
A museum experience I’ll always remember: In 2002, I worked at the Boston Museum of Science with a program in which high school students from a nearby charter school spent half their school time at the museum. They took regular classes, museum-specific classes, and had internship-style museum jobs.
Museum 2.0
MAY 4, 2007
If anyone out there is considering creating an industry catch-all site for museum-related content, I highly recommend Gamasutra as a model. Can museums afford to indulge in this kind of fantasy? It drives me nuts when I’m in a museum that has made a half-hearted attempt to thematically connected galleries or exhibits.
Museum 2.0
FEBRUARY 15, 2008
Today, we take a page from Wallace Stevens and look at some alternative ways to structure museum admissions and pricing. What if visitors could stream into the museum, with the expectation that at some point they would encounter a staff member who could facilitate the purchase of admission? Get rid of the admissions desk.
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