Check out these workshops!
MPMA always has GREAT workshops at its conference
W1 Tools for Navigating Organizational Change in Museums
Introduces seven "tools" to help museums manage their transformations,
develop or change leadership skills in all stakeholders and maximize
organizational effectiveness.
W2 Storage Planning for Cultural Facilities
Museum staff often reach collection storage saturation without a clear
understanding of the options and requirements for storage space expansion.
Discuss all of this with professionals.
W3 Marketing to Teachers: Navigating State Content Standards
Decode the new State Content Standard, Project Based Learning, and
Academic Standards for the Next Generation.
W4 Accessioning 101: The Basics
Hands-on basic training for processing new accessions. Discuss different
methods of applying numbers to objects and how to categorize artifacts,
including "quirky" objects.
W5 Deep Time Explorations : Teaching Science
Integrate earth and life science concepts, explore fossils, fossilization
and important evolutionary events with hands-on activities and discuss
common misconceptions about science.
W6 Navigating the Concepts and Tools of Historical Inquiry
Tools of historical inquiry are introduced: artifacts, images, maps,
people, books/periodicals, digital media, and ephemera. Concepts discussed:
place, viewpoint, exploration, biography, causation, and precedent.
W7 Management & Archival Strategies for Multimedia Production
Learn about new technology and techniques of multimedia production,
archiving and management strategies.
W8 Save Time, Money...Learn to Make Boxes
Learn how to create custom-made boxes that fit your museum's specific needs
and provide proper housing for your collections.
For more details about content, schedule and teachers,_ visit MPMA's
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MPMA: A Ten-state museum network
Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma,
South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming
Mark your calendar:
2012 MPMA Conference: October 1-5 Corpus Christi, Texas
2013 MPMA Conference: September 30-October 4 Lincoln, Nebraska
Mountain-Plains Museums Association
7110 West David Drive
Littleton, Colorado 80128-5404
303-979-9358 www.mpma.net
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