Have you submitted your CFP for the SMA Annual Conference in
July 21, 2:00-3:30 (Eastern)
21st
For additional information on the Museum Essentials Webinar Series, please visit www.aam-us.org/museumessentials2010.
In an effort to encourage discussion and idea-sharing about healthy and sustainable museum and school partnerships, EdCom is sponsoring viewings of the webinar, as well as discussion and networking sessions in each of the six regions across the country. These sessions are free and open to all museum educators who wish to attend one of these gatherings. Space is limited, so please RSVP to the venue host:
Western Region:
Mountain-Plains Region: University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, Boulder, CO, contact James Hakala at james.hakala@colorado.edu
Midwest Region:
Southeast Region:
Mid-Atlantic Region:
New England Region:
If you would like to host your own convening, EdCom has created a discussion guide and worksheet template to help you craft your own meeting. You can download the discussion guide at www.EdCom.org. Also, we hope you will find us on Facebook and continue the discussion.
AASLH presents Collections Camp: Textiles
Date: July 28-30, 2010
Location: Marjorie Russell Clothing and
Cost: $275 members/$340 nonmembers
$20 discount if registration received by June 28
This focused workshop will concentrate on the care and conservation of textiles in museum collections. Spend time working with expert textile conservators and curators to learn proper stewardship of your textile collection.
Learn more at www.aaslh.org/collectionscamptextiles.htm
July 28, 2010 – 2:00 - 4:00PM (EST) - NAGPRA for Museums Webinar
Under NAGPRA, museums are defined as any institution or state or local government agency (including any institution of higher learning) that receives Federal funds and has possession of, or control over, Native American cultural items. In this webinar we will review the obligations of museums under NAGPRA, with an emphasis on policies and procedures, consultation, and the NAGPRA notice process. In addition, we will review NAGPRA civil penalties and discuss strategies and best practices for ensuring compliance with NAGPRA. Participants are strongly encouraged to share strategies and tips for success.
Learn more at http://www.nps.gov/history/nagpra/TRAINING/INDEX.htm
Visitor Studies Association Annual Meeting in
Learn more at http://visitorstudies.org/
Association of African American Museums in
Learn more at http://www.blackmuseums.org/
The Great Library, Inc. would like to inform you of our new 1-day interactive Museum Education workshop that will be released the fall of 2010. Available September 1 – January 1, 2011
"Diversity in a 21st
The following objectives will be addressed in each workshop;
A. Museum Educational Theory
B. Effective Programming for Museums
C. Research and Evaluation
Cost
$250.00 (State of
$350.00 plus travel (out of state)
For more information: www.thegreatlibrary.net.
For Registration information click on the contact us tab and fill out the request form and enter in the comment box "Fall Registration" along with museum contact information name and phone number, we will contact the facility within 24-48 hours with a phone call and all other information.
Applications are being accepted for an EarthScope workshop for interpretive rangers and museum educators in the
For information about EarthScope Interpretive Workshops, please visit:
http://www.earthscope.org/eno/parks
Details about the
http://www.earthscope.org/workshops/yellowstone
Questions and further information, please contact:
Bob Lillie
EarthScope Education and Outreach Manager Professor of Geology and Certified Interpretive Trainer Department of Geosciences,
Phone: (541)-737-1242; Fax:(541)-737-1200
E-mail: lillier@geo.oregonstate.edu
Mountain Plains Museum Association’s Annual Conference in
Learn more at www.mpma.net
This conference provides the perfect opportunity for museum professionals and folks new to the field to expand their knowledge, network and share experiences with museum people from MPMA's region.
AASLH Annual Conference in
Learn more at www.aaslh.org
Association of Science Technology Centers Annual Conference from October 2 – 5, 2010 in
Learn more at http://www.astc.org/
Association of Midwest Museums Annual Conference from October 6 – 9, 2010 in
Learn more at http://www.midwestmuseums.org/
SouthEastern Museums Conference from October 12 – 17, 2010 in
Learn more at www.semcdirect.net
Space Odyssey: Storage Strategies For Cultural Collections
Presented by the
October 12 & 13, 2010
Participants in this two-day conference will hear experts in the field of design, space planning, and environmental control and modification speak about practical methods and applications to improve and maximize storage spaces for cultural collections. Sessions will include case studies that demonstrate how institutions of various sizes have implemented storage initiatives.
For more information and to register online, go to: http://ccaha.org/education/program-calendar
The
Questions? Call 215-545-0613 or email us at pso@ccaha.org.
Wednesday 13 October, 10.00-11.00 (EST); 15.00-16.00 (GMT)
We are delighted to announce that Dr Neil Kotler has agreed to present an International Online Seminar on the theme of Audience Creation in Museums on Wednesday 13 October.
Dr Kotler is world-renowned as a leading thinker and practitioner in the field of museum marketing, with his groundbreaking book, "Museum Marketing and Strategy: Designing Missions, Building Audiences, Generating Revenue and Resources" - now in its second edition and translated into Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Korean - regarded as the key work in the field.
To register, please visit: www.museumsetc.com/?p=3130
Western Museums Association Conference from October 18 – 21, 2010 in
Learn more at http://westmuse.wordpress.com/
National Digital Forum 2010 Conference
Linking data, linking people
Monday 18 – Tuesday 19 October 2010
Registration for NDF 2010 is now open. Please click here to register!
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us: Paardekooper and Associates, Conference organisers of NDF 2010
P: +64 4 562 8259
F: +64 4 562 8269
E: ndf@paardekooper.co.nz
W: http://ndf.natlib.govt.nz/about/2010-conference.htm
Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums Conference from October 24 – 27, 2010 in
Learn more at www.midatlanticmuseums.org
Learn more at www.nemanet.org
Museumwise and the Museum Association of New York are sending out a call for participation! Our Museums in Conversation Conference will be heading to the Hyatt Regency in Buffalo, New York, April 3-5, 2011 and we’ll be asking participants to tackle the question: How Do We Prove the Value of Museums? Learn more at www.museumsinconversation.org
Do you have a professional development opportunity that you would like to announce? Email us at smallmuseumassociation@gmail.com
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