WEBINAR: Award-Winning Apps, Audio Tours and Mobile
Explore current technology trends and exemplary practices in
award-winning apps, audio tours, and mobile as we highlight the
processes, successes, challenges and audience impact of 2013 Muse Awards
projects selected by the Media and Technology Professional Network
(M&T).
Participants will engage with technologists, education/interpretation
specialists and other expert practitioners in a series of brief
presentations as we examine technology and new media projects that
utilize existing data and online resources to transform content into new
meaningful tools or extended global experiences.
Projects include:
* Riddle of the Room audio tour and gallery kit, The Barnes Foundation
* Observe to Learn app, Lincoln Park Zoo
* The Romare Bearden Black Odyssey Remixes iPad app, Smithsonian Traveling
Exhibition Service (SITES)
* Paper Moon e-catalogue, Zuckerman Museum of Art
* Verso: Unveiling the Backstory iPad app, Minneapolis Institute of Arts
* Cooper-Hewitt Collection Alpha API, Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National
Design Museum
Speakers include:
Lynn Berkowitz, family programs coordinator, The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
Sebastian Chan, director of digital & emerging media, Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, N.Y.
S. Marquette Folley, project director, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibitions Service (SITES), Washington, D.C.
Douglas Hegley, director of technology, Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Leah M. Melber, senior director, Hurvis Center for Learning Innovation and Collaboration, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
Kirstie Tepper, associate curator, Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Ga.