What do you get when you bring 40 or so Museum Development Officers (MDOs) together to share ideas? A lot of energy, that’s for sure.
It’s not often that I get the opportunity to spend time out of the office to consider, with others, the importance of museum development. So I invited myself along to the Museum [...]
We’re delighted to announce that a project developed and delivered by sounddelivery for Crich Tramway Village has won the “Working with Children and Young People” award at the Derbyshire Heritage Awards. The project involved young people creating an audio trail to guide visitors through the museum’s restored period village streets.
Renaissance East Midlands commissioned us to train museum staff in social media and digital storytelling, to help them develop multimedia projects for the organisation’s Museum Buddies (Mubu) programme.
Mansfield Museum commissioned us to work with museum staff and the local community to preserve the history of a factory known as the ‘Metal Box’ which had employed generations of local people.
sounddelivery has been commissioned to work on two projects with museums in the East Midlands. Both projects form part of the MuBu programme which encourages the interpretation of collections and use of digital media.
sounddelivery has worked with several museums, including the Museum of London and National Portrait Gallery, to deliver digital media projects to engage new audiences. We were commissioned by the Museum of Croydon to work with young people to produce audio podcasts based on exhibits in the museum. Here Hanna compares a WWII dog tag to her school exam number:
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
sounddelivery has been invited to deliver a series of social media courses on behalf of MLA London. We’ll be delivering our social media knowhow, digital storytelling and podcasting courses to staff from Museums, Libraries and Archives based round the capital in October and November.
