Media and Technology Committee Sponsored Program Schedule, AAM 2007, Chicago, Illinois
Sunday May 13, 2007
(* = M&T Primary Sponsored Sessions)
AAM Media and Technology (M&T) Board Meeting*
All Who Wander Are Not Lost (But Your Visitors Might Be)
Are the Best Things Online Free? The Prospect Researcher’s Toolbox
How Do Teachers and Students Use Museum Websites?*
(Download: Wetterlund PDF | Buffington PDF)
Inspiring Visitor Action
Making Creativity Matter in Museums
Museums Matter to People With Hearing Loss
Real-Time Museum Learning, Outreach and Collaboration* (Download: Realtime Presentation PDF)
Turning Assessments Into Dollars
Why Visitor Services Matters: 10 Tips for a Successful Visitor Services Program
AAM Media and Technology 18th Annual MUSE Awards & Champagne Reception*
Monday May 14, 2007
Assessing Excellence in Exhibitions: Four Approaches
Keeping Museums Relevant and Responsive: Empowering Museum Staff to Manage Dynamic Content* (Download: Session Handout PDF)
Revisiting Emergency Plans: Lessons Learned from the Gulf Coast
Caution! Raw Memories in Use: Building September 11th Museums
Cracking the Codes: Cultural Property and Museum Codes of Ethics
Don’t Panic! Disaster Planning for the Small Museum
Engaging Diverse Learners: Culture, Age, and Learning Style
(Download: Schaller PDF)
Keeping It Real? The Role of Technology in Object-Based Learning
Preparing the Next Generation of Museum Professionals — Technology in Museums*
(Download: Misunas PPT)
Why Millions of Virtual Visitors Must Matter to Museums*
(Download: Newseum presentation PDF | Exploratorium Presentation PDF | Cleveland Museum of Art Presentation)
Marketplace of Ideas – View dozens of MUSE Award-winning projects at the Media & Technology Marketplace of Ideas
Tuesday May 15, 2007
AAM Media and Technology Standing Professional Committee Business Breakfast Meeting*
Flash or Not to Flash: Relevant Website Communication
Multiple Choice Mobile Audio: Latest Research on Visitor Preferences*
(Download: Leora Kornfeld Presentation and Handout | Sims Presentation and link to presentation files | Johanna Jones Presentation and Handout)
Museums Remixed Part One: Creating Visitor-Authored Experiences
The Archimedes Palimpsest: From Pen to Pixel* (Download: Presentation)
Creating the Green Museum: Making Museums Matter for Community Sustainability
Museums Remixed Part Two: Can We Allow Users to Become Participants?*
(Download: Session Handout | Session Blog | Shelley Henson PPT | Matthew Fisher PPT)
Evidence and Impact: Museums Engaging Youth
Exhibitions That Changed My Life II
From Understanding to Anticipating Interpretation Needs: Developing Responsive Visitor Technologies*
(Download: Session Handout | Klimaszewski PPT | Dale PPT)
Small or Mid-Sized Museums and Nazi-Era Loot: How AAM Can Help
Vendors and Independent Professions Matter to Museums Using New Technologies: Point/Counterpoint*
(Download: Zembower presentation | Witchey presentation | Hecht presentation | Sayer presentation)
Digital Cultural Communication: How Social Media Can Create Active Museum Audiences*
Hearing Pictures, Touching Sounds: Multi-Sensory Approaches in Museum Interpretation
Wednesday May 16, 2007
Integration of Innovative Technology and Marketing at the National Palace Museum*
(Download: Lin Presentation | Kuo Presentation | Lai Presentation | Quo-ping Presentation)
Podcasting: A Do-It-Yourself Case Study*
(Download: Presentation)
Democratic Networking: Using the Web to Connect Museum Professionals
Digital Learning Games: What They Are and Why to Make Them*
Fair Use? Current Intellectual-Property Thinking
Memory, Meaning, and Story: Making the Museum Experience Matter
The Real World of E-mail Marketing: Museum Success Stories
Museums Online in the College Classroom
Thursday May 17, 2007
New Technologies, Old Dilemmas — Ethical Issues in the Use and Abuse of New Technologies in Museums*
Art Explorer — An Interactive Program on Impressionism and Postimpressionism: A Hands-On Workshop*
Cataloging Cultural Objects (CCO) and CDWA (Categories for the Description of Works of Art)*
Life: Practical Approaches to Creating, Disseminating, and Re-Purposing Museum Collection Information