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How to Connect with the Educators & Interpreters at the AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting
Educators & Interpreters…Start Planning! Holy cow—September is here! Forget about back to school, Labor Day, the end of another delightful summer…it’s time [...]
Explore the Home of Dr. Bertha Van Hoosen, Founder of the American Women’s Medical Association at AASLH/MMA 2016
Join the Women’s History Affinity Group on Friday, September 16, 2016 from 1:30 to 5:30 PM. as they visit Dr. Bertha Van [...]
How to Connect with the Military History Affinity Community at the AASLH/MMA Annual Meeting
Got military stuff in your collection and wondering how to interpret it to your audience? You can find the answers at the [...]
A Diversity Fellowship Winner’s Perspective of AASLH 2015
2015 was my first time attending the annual AASLH conference and I am unbelievably appreciative to AASLH for awarding me [...]
Inspiration Found at the 2015 Annual Meeting
As a young professional and the brand new executive director of a small town history and art museum, I was [...]
Chime In: Museum Education in History Museums
The Educators and Interpreters Committee occasionally receives questions from the field at large that we feel should go out to a bigger pool of practitioners to [...]
Trial by Fire: The New Future of History Nonprofits
The American Academy of Arts & Sciences' Humanities Indicators (HI) project just released a detailed report on Not-for-Profit History Organizations [...]
To Tweet or Not To Tweet
With many social media sites available it is likely that if you are not already tweeting, facebooking or blogging you will be in the near [...]
Teach the Past and Eat it Too
Colonial Williamsburg interpreters roast a pig. Virginia Gazette photo. Food is one of the defining issues of our times. It's also one of [...]
A Parent By Any Other Name….Part 1
Museums have all sorts of parent organizations. State, county, and municipal groups are probably the most common, but there are many academic museums, too. When [...]
Practical Tips on Effective Networking – From the Small Museums Luncheon
Kent Whitworth, CEO of the Kentucky Historical Society, not only gave attendees at the Small Museum Luncheon great networking advice; he brought us bourbon balls.
All Fun and Games
As educators, we're always looking for ways to make museum content "stickier" and more meaningful. Sometimes we're overlooking a powerful and universal human tool: games. [...]
More Recipes for Success
As AASLH gathered in Salt Lake City earlier this month for the Annual Meeting, the Small Museum Committee was pleased to host a luncheon for [...]