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Join Saul Sopoci Drake for the 4 week online course How to Tell Stories and Construct Effective Exhibition Labels beginning Oct 6
We provide you with tips on how to research, develop, and structure content
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#exhibitionlabels #tellstories #exhibitionpanels
What's Your Story
September 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Managing Museum Volunteers course begins September 8 on MuseumStudy.com
This course will focus on strategies for running a successful volunteer program that adapts to the needs of the museum.
more info visit: www.museumstudy.com/managing-mus...
#museumvolunteer #Volunteering #VolunteerManagement
Managing Museum Volunteers course image
August 12, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Moving Museum Collections online course begins September 8 on MuseumStudy.com
Join us for our 4 week online professional development course
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#movingcollections #museums #historichouses #planmove #projectmanagement
Dinosaur parts on a rolling cart
August 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Beginning Aug 4 on Museum Study Writing K-12 Lesson Plans for Museums online course bit.ly/3o1C7rP This course is designed to teach museum educators how to develop and write formal lesson plans for K-12 programming either for internal programs or use in the classroom #museumeducation #lessonplans
July 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Laws and Collections Management 4 week online course bit.ly/3ydcWHs begins Aug 4 on Museum Study. Introduction to legal aspects of managing museum collections presenting national & international laws and regulations affecting museums #collectionethics #collectionlaws #collectionpatrimony
July 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Integrated Pest Management: The Plan and Implementation online course bit.ly/3DtC2nU begins June 30 on Museum Study A written plan formalizes the IPM strategy, organizes your ideas and lays the groundwork for the needs of the collection and building(s) #IPM #pestmanagement
Cartoon of a conservator at an easel detailing an IPM plan to colleagues
June 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Policies for Managing Collections online course bit.ly/3usQxEE begins June 30 on Museum Study critically examine the purposes and functions of coll mgmt policies, how colls are defined acquired managed used maintained deaccessioned
#CollectionPolicy #CollectionManagement #CollectionAcquistion
Book Cover of third edition of Things Great and Small by John E. Simmons
June 9, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Painted oxcarts like this one were used to transport coffee to the port
March 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Visited the National Museum of Costa Rica in San Jose
March 21, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Visiting Jody Steiger at the National Theater of Costa Rica
March 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Introduction to Integrated Pest Management online course begins March 31 on MuseumStudy.com
This course explores the knowledge needed to solve pest problems
More information visit www.museumstudy.com/introduction...
#IPM #PestManagement #PestProblems #holisticpestmanagement #lowtoxicitystrategies
cartoon of pest wrangler by Verne Anderson
February 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Moving Museum Collections online course begins March 31 on MuseumStudy.com
Whether you are moving across the hall or across town, this course will provide a guide for a successful move
more info: www.museumstudy.com/moving-museu...
#movingcollections #museums #historichouses #planmove
8x12 rolling cart with objects on padding on base, end brackets supporting top structure to hang fragile objects that could crush themselves under their own weight
February 18, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Keeping Historic Houses & Museums Clean 4 week online course begins March 3 on MuseumStudy.com
Gretchen Anderson will lay a foundation as to how to clean objects and facilities safely
For more information visit our website www.museumstudy.com/keeping-hist...
#museum #historichouse #objects #cleaning
Cartoon by Verne Anderson of person sweeping a large pile of objects
February 5, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Museum Study is pleased that Amy L. Covell-Murthy is joining our faculty
Amy will be leading the new course Repatriation Beyond NAGPRA
For more information about Amy and the course she will be leading visit our website at www.museumstudy.com/amy-covell-m...
#repatriation #NAGPRA #decolonization
January 23, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Creating Exhibitions Through the Collective course begins February 3 on MuseumStudy.com
For more information visit our website and view the instructor's video introduction: www.museumstudy.com/creating-exh...
#communityexhibits #cocuration #culturalengagement #buildingrealtionships #cocreation
January 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Assessing Risk to Cultural Property 1 online course begins February 3 on MuseumStudy.com
Join world renowned Collections Risk expert Robert Waller
For more information visit our website: www.museumstudy.com/assessing-ri...
#collectioncare #culturalpropertyprotection #collectionrisk #assessingrisk
Images of type 1 catastrophic risks including eathquake, flooding, tornado, tsunami, volcano, and drought
January 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections online course begins Feb 3 on MuseumStudy.com using the new Second Edition.
For more information visit our website: www.museumstudy.com/managing-pre...
#unmanagedcollections #wheredoIstart #neglectedcollections #registrartrek
January 15, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Preserving Heritage Collections course begins Jan 6
Preserving our collections is part of our mission, how do we do that without unlimited resources? It is a challenge cultural heritage stewards face daily.
Learn more www.museumstudy.com/preserving-h...
#collectioncare #culturalheritage
Word cloud of Preservation terms like strategy, agents of deterioration, framework for preservation
December 11, 2024 at 3:42 PM
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Join Helen Wong Smith for Cultural Competency online course begins Jan 6 on Museum Study
Creating orgs that are culturally competent ensures we reflect, represent, and are responsive to the communities with whom we collaborate and serve
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#CulturalCompetency #DEAI
Diagram of Facets of Cultural Heritage. Three overlapping circles, Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral. The overlap is Competence.
December 3, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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Join Museum Study and Angela Kipp for the free webinar What's new in the Second Edition of Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections
Tuesday Nov 19 at 9 pm Continental Europe, 3 pm Eastern NA
Email Webinar@MuseumStudy.com to register for this webinar
#unmanagedcollections #neglectedcollections
What's new in the Second Edition of Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections
November 16, 2024 at 5:18 PM