Panels and Programs at the 2006 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts

The Media and Technology Committee sponsored many program sessions at AAM 2006 focusing on a wide range of issues, techniques and discoveries pertinent to anyone involved or interested in museum media and technology.

And the 2006 MUSE Awards and champagne reception celebrated the best of museum media.

Downloadable handouts are listed with each session.

PDF of sponsored sessions with descriptions (PDF)


Thursday, April 27, 2006

Board Meeting

AAM Media and Technology Committee Board Meeting

11:00 AM-2:00 PM

Single Session

Building Online Learning Tools: A Collaborative Process (I11)

2:15 PM-3:30 PM

How Integrated Systems Can Improve the Guest Experience and Museum Operations (L06). Download session handouts:
Winterthur | Jacobson | Horio

2:15 PM-3:30 PM

Single Session

At Your Assistance: Technology Resources for Museums Small and Not-so-Small (L01) Download session handouts:
Jurczyk | Kanter | Morgan | Sherwin

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

Data Management III: Serving Audiences outside the Box (N03)
Download session handouts:
Honeysett | Coburn | Witchey | Foster

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

Business Reception

AAM Media & Technology Committee 17th Annual MUSE Awards and Champagne Reception

6:00 PM-8:30 PM


Friday, April 28, 2006

Single Session

Millions of Online Users Must Be Worth Listening to: Latest Evaluation Techniques and Results (L11) Download session handouts:
Evaluation Tips and Issues | Hecht | Hsi | Folsom & Soren | Rellie

9:00 AM-10:15 AM

Double Session

 

The Use and Abuse of Handheld Multimedia Devices (L25)

2:15 PM-5:00 PM

Single Session

Technology's No Tea Party for Small Museums (L23).
Download session handout.

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Saturday, April 29, 2006


Business Breakfast ($12.00)
Breakfast tickets must be purchased in advance and will not be available for purchase during the conference.

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Single Sessions

Podcasting in Museums (L15)

9:00 AM-10:15 AM

Preserving Your Digital Assets: Preserving Your Investment (L16).
Download session handout. | Waibel presentation | Quigley presentation

10:30 AM-11:45 AM

Deep Impact Art: Where Narrative and Technology Meet (I19).
Session handout.
| Witchey presentation| Porter presentation

2:00 PM-3:15 PM

Sunday, April 30, 2006

Single Session

Melding New Media Magic into the Museum of the Future (L10)

9:00 AM-10:15 AM

Legal Primer for Media Production (L08). Download session handout.

2:15 PM-3:30 PM

Strike up the Broadband as Museums Learn to Play a 21st Century Anthem (L19)

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

Distance and No Distance -- Building an E-Docent Community (L04).
Download session handout.

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

Monday, May 1, 2006

Workshop

Storytelling in Digital Media (Workshop #110)

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Strategic Planning for Digitization (Workshop #111)

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Hands-on "Pachyderm" Workshop: Easy Multimedia & Web Authoring for Educators and Content Experts (Workshop #113)

12:00 PM-4:00 PM

Evaluating New Technologies for Effective Digital Storytelling (Workshop #114)

12:00 PM-4:00 PM

 


The 2006 MUSE Awards Reception

Thursday, April 27th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Back Bay Ballroom A&B, Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street.

The 2006 MUSE Awards Reception is the official announcement and premier viewing of the 2006 MUSE Awards Competition winners.

Past Conference Sessions:
2005, Indianapolis, Indiana
2004, New Orleans, Louisiana
2003, Portland, Oregon

 

 


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