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#MassActionReadingGroup: Chapter 4
This week, we release chapter 4 and worksheet 4 of the Mass Action Toolkit. Many of the ideas developed in this chapter build on what we read in chapter 3. Happy reading, and as always, you are invited to share thoughts/comments/ideas below. Chapter 4 tweetchat will take place June 10. *** Inclusive Leadership: Avoiding a…
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#MassActionReadingGroup: Second Tweetchat
We had another lively Tweetchat last Monday that centered on chapter 2 and worksheet 2 of the Mass Action Toolkit. Kayleigh Bryant-Greenwell (@KayleighBinDC), Janeen Bryant (@1Facilitateher), and Rose Paquet Kinsley (@incluseum) were the co-hosts. The chat is archived into 5 different Twitter Moments, one Moment = one question and its accompanying dialogue. What thoughts do…
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#MassActionReadingGroup: Chapter 3
Thanks to everyone who joined in on the Tweetchat yesterday. We had a rich conversation centered on chapter 2 that will be available on the blog next Monday. On to chapter 3! Be aware that this chapter is significantly longer than the previous two, it’s actually the longest one of the Toolkit…40 pages…so plan accordingly.…
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#MassActionReadingGroup: First Tweetchat
On Monday 04/29 we had our first #MassActionReadingGroup Tweetchat that focused on chapter 1 and worksheet 1 of the Mass Action Toolkit. We had about 30 active participants and had a lively discussion! Rose from The Incluseum was the host and asked the following 5 questions: This chapter touches on the lineage of the Modern Museum.…
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#MassActionReadingGroup: Chapter 2
Thanks to all those who participated in today’s Tweetchat of chapter 1! I’m working on archiving the conversation and will share on the blog within the week. Here we go with chapter 2. We hope you have an enjoyable read and that you will join us for the 05/13 Tweetchat. As always, please feel free…
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#MassActionReadingGroup: Launch! Chapter 1
Dear friends, how exciting to see that close to 200 people from around the world have signed up to participate in the #MassActionReadingGroup initiative! This week, we launch the project by releasing chapter 1 and worksheet 1 of the MASS Action Toolkit. Below is a chapter summary to orient you to this week’s content. We will…
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MASS Action Toolkit: Join the Reading Group
MASS Action–Museum As Site for Social Action–is a collaborative project that launched in 2016, centering on the question: How do you transform museums from the inside out? Through a series of public convenings and the creation of a toolkit of resources, this project’s intention is to share the strategies and frameworks needed to align museums with…
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An Introduction to the MASS Action Toolkit from the Co-Founder
This piece was originally written by Elisabeth Callihan, MASS Action co-founder and project manager, as the Introduction to the MASS Action (Museum as Site for Social Action) Toolkit published in 2017. We are very happy to feature it here on The Incluseum (which has supported this project from it’s earliest stages) with the permission of the…
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The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center’s Culture Lab Manifesto Playbook
In May 2018 at the American Alliance of Museum’s Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center debuted the Culture Lab Manifesto Playbook—an activity book based on their Culture Lab model. Each activity stems from an art installation or talk from one of their three Culture Labs, and is available for download…