Allyship 101

Category: Inclusion
Join Anna Woten and Alison Kennedy, co-chairs of the AAM LGBTQ Alliance’s Task Force for Transgender Inclusion, for a discussion of effective allyship in observance of International Trans …

Trans Allyship 101

Category: On-Demand Programs
View this recorded webinar organized by the AAM LGBTQ+ Alliance. LGBTQ+ Alliance Chairperson Anna Woten, and Task Force for Transgender Inclusion Co-chairs Alison Kennedy and Alex Lussenhop …

Futures Studies 101: Implications Wheel

Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
What would happen if a space craft full of weak, disoriented insectoid aliens parked itself in orbit over South Africa? The implications of that (highly) improbable event are explored the …

Future Studies 101: Potential Futures

Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
This is part two in a series of short essays exploring the basics of Futures Studies and how they can be applied to the museum field. Read part one here. Studying the future isn’t all that …

Futures Studies 101: The Purpose of Foresight

Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
This post is the first in a series of short essays exploring the basics of Futures Studies and how they can be applied to the museum field. Why is foresight important? Without someone …

Video Production 101 for Museum Education

Category: Alliance Blog
Creating video content is a great way to extend your educational impact beyond the museum walls, but it’s easy to feel out of your depth when first experimenting with the medium. What …

Futures Studies 101: How to Read the Newspaper

Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog
I joke that the biggest change in my life since becoming director of CFM is that now I read the financial section of the New York Times. Except it isn’t a joke. Once future studies gave me …

Fundraising 101: How to raise the money of your dreams

Category: Development and Fundraising
Are you struggling to raise the money your nonprofit needs? Do you feel overwhelmed and are you challenged by knowing what key tactics to implement to best use your time? Libby …

What’s In It for Me? 101st Annual NEMA Conference

Category: Influence of Museums
Join us for a 3-day adventure of learning, growing, and professional friendships in beautiful Burlington, Vermont. Sharpen your skills with practical ideas and useful how-to tips from top …

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