Gain insight from representatives of the Earth Day Network on how to secure federal, state and local funding to help finance environmental sustainability improvements and tips on implementing cost effective green practices.
Representatives from the Queens Museum of Art and Project Row Houses will discuss their "placemaking” approach that helps transform neighborhoods into vital places that highlight local assets, spur rejuvenation and serve common needs.
Three initiatives present their innovative leverage-model approaches to improve educational programming, outreach efforts, use of technology and the exchange of ideas for their museum constituents.
Educators and program participants will discuss how a museum can create a program that meets the needs of the diverse homeschool audience without losing focus on institutional values, mission and collection.
In 75 minutes, you will hear at least 75 innovative ideas in development, membership and marketing that can be implemented in any museum.
Leading museum directors will share strategies that bring new visitors through the doors, including social media engagement, e-marketing, innovative programming, theatrical experiences and state-of-the-art technology.
Learn how a variety of museums are integrating new media into their educational programs to empower youth, engage them as content developers and prepare them for their roles in an increasingly global and technologically complex society.