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7 LGBT Tech Projects You Need to Know

Tech Soup

Trans*H4ck is based in San Francisco, but has held events in Boston, Chicago, Oakland, Las Vegas, and more. The Institute found that mobile phones can increase homeless teens' opportunities and help them stay connected to caseworkers, shelters, potential employers, and support networks. Let us know what we missed in the comments!

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Visitor Voices Book Club: Talking Back

Museum 2.0

This week, we're looking at the first section, Talking Back and Talking Together , which features comment boards, talk-back walls, and discussion forums at a variety of museums. I invite you to do the same in the comments. Over three exhibitions at the LSM, 20-35% of visitor comment cards were deemed "relevant" to the exhibition.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m. It was the ultimate digital media multi-tasking experience.

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How I Got Here

Museum 2.0

I went to two science centers, one huge (Museum of Science Boston) and one tiny (Acton Science Discovery Museum), and told them: "I'll work for you for free for three months, and then let's talk about whether you are going to pay me." By the spring of 2003 I felt I'd learned what I could in Boston and tried to figure out where to go next.

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Book Club Part 3b: Talking Institutional Change with Elaine Gurian

Museum 2.0

The cookie-cutter phenomenon started in the 70s because people have seen Boston [Children’s Museum] and seen the Exploratorium and they want one in their neighborhood. And that what’s happened with the revolution at Boston—everyone else thought we were cute and inconsequential.

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Book Club Part 6: Getting People in the Door

Museum 2.0

Later, Elaine comments: Now, after researching the topic, I am less certain that broadening the audience for museums is achievable in general. What does this “not sufficient by itself’ bit mean?

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

The last time we actually went to anything I think, it was the 2019 Boston Pride parade, always a favorite of ours and our family. If you have a tween or a teen, I’m sure you’re familiar with TikTok. Boston Children’s Hospital, learn more about us. If you’ve never met me, welcome. This is my family.