Local Tag Teen Voice 
Museum 2.0
OCTOBER 15, 2009
Over the past year, I've noticed a strange trend in the calls I receive about upcoming participatory museum projects: the majority of them are being planned for teen audiences. Why are teens over-represented in participatory projects? Teens are a known (and somewhat controllable) entity. The first of these reasons is practical.
Amy Sample Ward
JULY 1, 2009
When evaluating your community, some of the most influential items to consider regarding social networks include: Age: Facebook users can skew older than MySpace; many organizations in the UK have had great success joining the ecosystem on Bebo to extend the opportunity for teens to reach out for social services in a private way.
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Museum 2.0
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Yesterday, I did a workshop with some local teenage girls in an after school program. They exploded, speaking all in one voice: "I don't even like ordering food in a restaurant." "I For me, the experience changed my perspective on what teens want from social environments and encounters. Tags: Talking to Strangers.
Museum 2.0
MARCH 22, 2010
Its founders, Willie and Mell Pruitt, came to the area in the 1950s and were concerned that no one seemed to be documenting the history of the local African American community. My favorite part was a wall of photos and transcribed oral histories from local elderly community members. Tags: exhibition inclusion.
Museum 2.0
AUGUST 7, 2008
Yes, the Exploratorium is also present in these arenas as a "talker" (more on that next week), but it is just one voice among thousands. When I watch the videos teens created at the Exploratorium and post on YouTube, I see the aspects of the exhibits they thought were most important to share with their classmates. What do you want?”
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
Twestival Local Weekend : Last February, Twestival raised over $250,000 for charity:water on Twitter on February 13th with more 200 cities sponsoring local tweet, meet, and give parties. Global Voices Bloggers Mentor Others. Twitter Demographics: Last month, we learned that Teens Don't Tweet. Inspiration.
Museum 2.0
DECEMBER 19, 2008
How much do we value brand awareness outside of local markets? Many museums run outreach programs at a variety of levels of local to global reach. Then, they encourage others in the Flickr community to post their own images of the same plant and tag them "flickrplantproject." Let's look at these one by one.
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