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Making Museum Tours Participatory: A Model from the Wing Luke Asian Museum

Museum 2.0

She did several things over the course of the tour to make it participatory, and she did so in a natural, delightful way. Several times on the tour, Vi said, "I once had someone on a tour who told me." But participatory facilitation can be taught. What kind of participatory techniques have you seen work well on tours?

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Avoiding the Participatory Ghetto: Are Museums Evolving with their Innovative Web Strategies?

Museum 2.0

I’d never attended before and was impressed by many very smart, international people doing radical projects to make museum collections and experiences accessible and participatory online. Are participatory activities happening on the web because that is the best place for them? You join the Brooklyn Museum’s posse.

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Vote for the sessions you want at 11NTC

Amy Sample Ward

But we rely on your feedback to help shape the agenda, so we hope you’ll make a little time to at least scroll through the list and vote on your favorites. This participatory workshop will help you answer the question: What does old-school community organizing have to teach the wired activist?

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Joint Statement from Museum Bloggers and Colleagues on Ferguson and Related Events

Museum 2.0

Yet our posts contain similar phrases such as “21st century museums,” “changing museum paradigms,” “inclusiveness,” “co-curation,” “participatory” and “the museum as forum.” But now is a great time to start being involved. We are a community of museum bloggers who write from a variety of perspectives and museum disciplines.

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What's a Watt Stopper? My First FLIP Camera Experiment

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The most skill to teach novice users I think is shooting tips and how to moment capture or only shoot footage that requires minimal editing. The only minor glitch I had with the camera was when I wanted to get the videos off the camera using the USB port for the first time. Tags: FLIP. Now back to the FLIP camera.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

It makes us uncomfortable with opening museum content up to comment, tagging, and alterations by visitors. Museums aren't the only venues facing this question: news outlets, corporate brands, and educators are also grappling with the question of trust in the participatory age. Tags: inclusion comfort. Be personal.

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The Great Good Place Book Discussion Part 1: Can Cultural Institutions Be Third Places?

Museum 2.0

Regulars teach newcomers how to behave and reward other regulars with close friendship. Regulars may drop in multiple times a day. Third places are more participatory and offer fewer basic amenities than most cultural institutions provide. Less judgment of how people use their time. Less prettification of content.

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