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Games for Change: An Interview with Darren Garrett of Littleloud

NTEN

Each of the themes had parallels with urban existence now to make the themes relevant and to explode the chocolate box image of history that period drama can often present. One of their key objectives is address issues that affect teens and give them some tools to negotiate them.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

Whether quietly spearheading some of the world's most groundbreaking scientific and medical research or not-so-quietly leading revolutions on the battlefield, our history is ripe with stories of ferocious, adventurous, enlightened, and persistent women. Gabriela Mistral. Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson. Roxane Gay.

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Backwards Interview: My Advice for Incorporation of Web 2.0 into Museums

Museum 2.0

If you had one youth educator, would you expect them to develop and run overnights AND scout programs AND teen programs AND toddler programs AND outreach AND… of course not. And the more people get involved, the more diverse voices are reflected and the more staff feel connected to and empowered by the institution. Keep statistics.

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Into the Deep End: What's Keeping Museums from Telling Meaty, In-Depth Stories?

Museum 2.0

It has introduced me to corrupt university fundraisers , the true history of Tom Dooley , and the world's oldest marathon runner. When we experience intense depth, as in the Minnesota History Center's Open House , which explores the stories of residents of one St. and that's just in the last week.

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