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What is the Teacher Talk Blog?

What is the Teacher Talk Blog and what might I find here?

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Lifelong Learning, Date: 26 Nov 2009

Web to Classroom Workshop

Web to classroom workshops

On Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 November 2009 we held web to classroom workshops with primary and secondary teachers. The aim was to find out how teachers are using the web in their classrooms and how we can work more closely with them via our own website.

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 25 Nov 2009

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The price of overconsumption and the lack of recycling plastics has created The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a soupy mix of plastics floating around in the Pacific Ocean.

By: Parrys Raines, Category: Science, Date: 23 Nov 2009

Teachers College: Message for the Museum #13

Audience Development Master Class 2009

I have been invited to give a masterclass on museum audience development for Museums Australia,Victoria (MAVIC), on 24 November 2009 at the Melbourne Museum. I have posted relevant links and commentary on this page.

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 22 Nov 2009

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Big themes for 2010

As the Museum goes into the next stage of corporate planning what are the big themes we need to consider?

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 20 Nov 2009

Social media brainstorm 1

The Museum's Social Media Strategy

Developing a social media strategy for the Museum - why are we in these spaces and what will we actually do in them?

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 19 Nov 2009

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Australia’s Threatened Species

Australia’s Threatened Species - do we want to lose them?

By: Parrys Raines, Category: Science, Date: 16 Nov 2009

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Beauties at the Museum!

The Museum featured in the television show Beauty and the Geek - here's some of what happened.

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: At The Museum, Date: 13 Nov 2009

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Museum Authority

What is museum authority and why do we need to think about it now?

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 12 Nov 2009

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Museums on Flickr

What are museums across the world doing on Flickr and how can the Australian Museum learn from that?

By: Dr Lynda Kelly, Category: Museullaneous, Date: 11 Nov 2009