http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/museums Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/fashion/27skin.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin Along with 10 other girls chewing over rumors of ingredients like skunk oil and pulverized fish scales, the two had traveled with parents in tow to the Museum of Science here three weeks ago to attend a Saturday seminar called Cosmetic Chemistry. mniemitz Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:19:00 +0000 chemistry informal education science education museums http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/showStory.cfm?ArticleID=7388 Social networking technology will allow visitors of an interactive web site to chart the future of the Smithsonian Institution's newest museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, set to open in 2015. Museum officials say the interactive technology will allow those who wish to share their memories, photos, essays, and oral histories, bringing together people interested in the African American experience and those who have "great stories to tell." carolinemeeks Tue, 02 Oct 2007 19:02:33 +0000 t529 social networking museums content creation http://www.thegrandtour.org.uk/ The Grand Tour is a collection of priceless paintings set free around the streets of London. mniemitz Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:28:22 +0000 art museums walking tour cell phone tours http://www.mmischools.com/Articles/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=12904 Today, students at Alta Vista elementary school in Sarasota, Fla., are sitting in their classroom and controlling an ROV camera in a shark tank at Mote Marine Laboratory across town. Students in New York are interviewing a Pearl Harbor survivor at the Arizona Memorial Museum in Hawaii. Students in a one-room schoolhouse in rural Alaska are taking part in the 400th anniversary celebration of Jamestown, Va., by connecting to The Mariners’ Museum, which sits on the James River just a few miles from this historic site. How is this possible? As it turns out, all you need is a good Internet connection and videoconferencing equipment. uma Tue, 10 Jul 2007 01:39:31 +0000 distance learning multimedia k-12 internet videoconferencing museums http://www.archimuse.com/mw2007/papers/urban/urban.html amiddlet50 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:09:15 +0000 secondlife virtualworlds museums shucdt http://www.tryscience.org/home.html TryScience.org is your gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide. Science is exciting, and it's for everyone! That's why TryScience and over 400 science centers worldwide invite you to investigate, discover, and try science yourself. mniemitz Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:48 +0000 online learning interactive learning science science education museums http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0313/p18s02-hfks.html?s=hns For kids: Cartoons may be fun to watch, but getting them to the screen requires using scientific principles. mniemitz Fri, 16 Mar 2007 00:59:11 +0000 cartoons museums science k-12 http://www.designobserver.com/ Outstanding collection of essays written by some of the leading art and design educators. Categories are vast and searchable including: advertising, architecture, literature, museums, graphic design, film/video jkali Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:42:06 +0000 advertising architecture. art books branding cities & places culture design history education film+video graphic design history ideas information design journalism literature magazines museums music obituary observed other photography politics product design professional practice religion reputations science sports technology theatre theory+criticism tv+radio typography http://www.archimuse.com/mw2006/papers/wyman/wyman.html Social tagging applications such as flickr and del.icio.us have become extremely popular. Their socially-focussed data collection strategies seem to have potential for museums struggling to make their collections more accessible and to build communities of interest around their holdings. But little is known about the terminology that visitors to museum sites might contribute or how best to obtain both useful terms and on-going social involvement in tagging museum collections. In the steve.museum project, a number of art museums are collaboratively researching this opportunity. aseldow Sat, 03 Feb 2007 02:49:39 +0000 folksonomies museum museums social bookmarking social tagging steve tagging tags