“My Intentional Practice” blog competition by Intentional Museum

“My Intentional Practice” blog competition by Intentional Museum

Calling all Students!  Enter our second “My Intentional Practice” blog competition Intentional Museum is happy to announce its second student blogging competition!  We believe thattomorrow’s museum professionals will shape and change the field through their unique perspectives and new ideas, and, because of that; there is 

Happy #MuseumSelfie Day from the History/Museum Studies MA class of 2015!

Happy #MuseumSelfie Day from the History/Museum Studies MA class of 2015!

When everyone in your cohort is in the history department lounge at the same time, you have to document the occasion. We’re not in a museum, but we’ll call it a #museumselfie because it happened on Museum Selfie Day.  

First Greater Boston Museum Educators Roundtable event of the year

First Greater Boston Museum Educators Roundtable event of the year

Greater Boston Museum Educators Roundtable Gallery Teaching Across Disciplines Tuesday, January 27, 2015 1:30 – 4:00 p.m. EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, Massachusetts How do gallery teaching strategies compare across disciplines? What can history and art museum educators learn from science museum educators, and vice 

Does the Status Quo Myth Hold Us Back? Part 1 of 2

Does the Status Quo Myth Hold Us Back? Part 1 of 2

Recent events, including Ferguson, the killing of Eric Garner, and the Black Lives Matter movement, have reminded many museums and museum professionals that we are situated in communities, and we need to figure out how to respond when our community is in crisis. For some, 

Weekly jobs round-ups will be back in 2015

Weekly jobs round-ups will be back in 2015

Weekly jobs round-ups will return after the New Year. If you need your job postings fix before then (I completely understand — I’ve been there) here are some museums job boards you can check out: HireCulture – Jobs in the Humanities in Massachusetts HistPres – 

Visitor Studies in the Wild?

Visitor Studies in the Wild?

Raise your hand if you expect to be asked, “So, what do you do?” or “What are you studying?” more than once in the next couple of weeks. This is the season for parties with people you don’t know very well, friends of friends and