learning

Wrong, Revisited: Museum Worker Pain Points

Can we be wrong and right about museum-field pain points at the same time?

Links of the Week: January 20, 2023: Ready to Learn?

Can organizations learn how to be better throughout?

Links of the Week: August 26, 2022: More on the Long View

Taking a long view without centering humanity is no view at all.

We Need to Complicate Our Narratives of Progress

A new book questions the progress narrative of Western civilization, and museum workers should take note.

Study Hall: The Org Culture of Self-Examination in Museums

Museum-field studies are interesting, but does institutional org culture prevent real learning?

Links of the Week: December 10, 2021: Everything Must Go, Part 2

Some end-of-year reading on museums, silos, learning, racism, leadership, and climate

Are Museums Really Ready for Audience Research?

Museums' audience research efforts are undermined by troubling organizational trends.

Do We Need Museum Collectives?

Can the exceptionalist museum field move in a collaborative, networked direction?

How to Fix Professional Development Classes in Museums

A broken museum model has made staff learning a failure. It's time to put workers in charge for a change.

I, Jargoneer

Museum workers are done with buzzwords. So how do we move from words to real impact?