Category: Online Training
Elevenses, Monday 27 April, Community Centred Programming: The Giant Scarf Project, online
What happens when a simple idea grows into a town wide creative project? In this session, Aimee Broughton shares the story of the Giant Scarf Project, a co-created initiative delivered during her time at the National Football Museum and delivered in partnership with Preston North End Community and Education Trust that invited hundreds of people […]
Transforming Collections: Rethinking Collections and Collecting, online Zoom
What should we do with all this stuff? Join Happy Museum Project and MD North to explore how together we might unblock the barriers to repurposing our collections, and create genuine public benefit. In order for our organisations to survive and to thrive, we urgently need to re-think our approach to collections and collecting. Environmentally, […]
Introduction to AI in Museums, online
This session will provide a short introduction to AI in Museums. It is aimed at museum staff, volunteers and trustees wishing to find out more about AI, and how their organisation might respond to these emerging technologies. Join Jocelyn Burnham who will create a neutral space to explore, understand, discuss and critically examine emerging artificial […]
Unlocking Audience Insights: Making the most of Data, online Zoom
Join us to discover more, and improve your confidence, in planning and undertaking data collection. Trainer Christina Lister will explore how to use research, consultation and evaluation to better understand your users and non-users and what to do with this data. This session will cover: An overview of sector and national data on audience trends […]
Emergency Planning Part 1 & 2, 1 & 5 June, online
The Emergency Planning Online Course, delivered by Harwell Document Restoration Services over two half-day sessions, is designed to support your museum to develop an effective emergency plan. Session 1: Monday 1 June, 1-3.30pm The first session will focus on: Effective incident response for water damage incidents, including risk assessment and containment Dealing with fire situations, […]
Elevenses, Tuesday 2 June, Beginners Guide to Bloomberg Connects Digital Guides
Bloomberg Connects provide digital guides to cultural organisations around the world. They are free to create and free to use. Museums of all shapes and sizes have developed their own guides, but this short introduction is from the perspective of a voluntary run organisation with no digital lead. Sue Hughes, Chair of Trustees at Cruck […]
Elevenses, Tuesday 16 June, Hazards in Museum Collections, online
Join Dawn Stoker, Preventive Conservation Officer for North East Museums, to take a look at the hazards you may find in your museum collection. Dawn will highlight some of the main hazards that we work with, from across science and engineering collections, through to natural sciences, with some discussion about how we can best manage […]