Monthly Archives: May 2015

Object Oriented – Episode 1 – The Digital Lens in Museum Education

Below is a re-post from Object Oriented, the new podcast series launched this week, developed in collaboration with my colleagues at The Field Museum and the California Academy of Sciences. Please check it out and help spread the word! Object … Continue reading

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Has the @CooperHewitt Pen Turned Museums into Libraries? A Visit to the Renovated Cooper-Hewitt Museum

If you haven’t heard about the new Pen at the renovated Cooper-Hewitt, it’s all the buzz in the museum world. It’s the tool that changed a traditional museum into a leading model for the digital age. As it turns out, … Continue reading

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Research on Using AI, AR, and Narrative to Customize Visitor Experience: An interview with Maria Roussou about the CHESS Project

At April’s Museums and the Web conference in Chicago, I heard a fascinating presentation by Maria Roussou, talking about the CHESS Project, a research study exploring how museums could personalize a visitor’s experience before they arrived and throughout their visit. … Continue reading

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