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Excellence in Label Writing-Awards
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Striving for Excellence in Exhibition Label Writing
Category: Alliance BlogIn just a few months, a quarter of the twenty-first century will be behind us. Much has changed in museums over that time. Some of that change has been brought on by technology and new ways … -
Beyond the Label: Strategies for effective interactive media
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the July/August 2015 edition of Museum magazine. Creating digital interactive experiences in museums can be costly and time-consuming. Given the … -
Future of Accessibility
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogWhy is accessibility a futurist issue? Because, trends being what they are, we face a future in which a growing proportion of American society will have accessibility challenges. For … -
10 Best Practices of Accessible Museum Websites
Category: Alliance BlogThis article explores ten high-impact areas you should consider to enhance your website’s accessibility and bring it into conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), … -
Creating Access, Inclusion, and Belonging through Language
Category: On-Demand ProgramsThis is a recorded session from the 2024 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo. Panelists in this session share how they incorporate Spanish language into visitor and staff experiences. … -
Accessible Communications Guidelines
Category: AccessibilityAdvisors: Alex Ying Chen, Bojana Coklyat, Sky Cubacub, Dawn Koceja, and Emmanuel Von Schack Download a PDF version of this guide. Introduction Over sixty million adults in the United … -
Forecasting the Future of Accessibility in Museums
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogI am getting ready for a presentation at the Leadership and Excellence in Accessible Design (LEAD) conference to be held at the Kennedy Center later this month. The presentation will ask … -
Different by Design: A New, Inclusive Framework for Accessible Museum Exhibitions
Category: Alliance BlogIn January 2020, I authored a post for the Alliance Blog about speechless: different by design, an exhibition that I curated for the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) and the High Museum of Art in … -
Tips for Creating Accessible Museums: Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning
The American Alliance of Museums offers the following information from Violet Rose Arma, Curatorial Assistant & Administrative Support, University of Arizona Museum of Art. The …