Museum Notes

Inspiration + Intention + Action by Jeanne Vergeront

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Essential Experiences: Where Museums Can Matter

›
Museums want to matter. They want to matter to their communities and to their visitors in large and small ways. Those hopes are expr...
Friday, October 21, 2011

A Convivial Conference

›
An invitation to the dance The recent ASTC Conference in Baltimore was a convivial gathering. It held together with a quality highl...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Playing with ….. Paper

›
Tower cut from one sheet of paper: Peter Callesen Papercut Paper is so everyday, ordinary, and ubiquitous. Its basic properties are s...
Monday, October 3, 2011

The Dance: Informal & Formal Learning

›
Just one example of informal learning in its many dimensions For years, I viewed the relationship between formal education and informa...
1 comment:
Monday, September 26, 2011

Strengthening Parent Engagement

›
  Over the summer I’ve been working on several museum projects that are framed around reaching and engaging parents. By parents, I me...
Monday, September 19, 2011

Listening to Children’s Thinking

›
A few months ago I was shopping in Target. In the next aisle, I heard a child say, “I want to look in that mirror to see if my fa...
‹
›
Home
View web version
Jeanne Vergeront
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
I’m Jeanne Vergeront, a museum planner interested in helping to move museums forward as they start up, expand, reinvent themselves, or deepen their impact. Museum planning intersects with professional practices, organizational processes, and planning approaches to engage visitors, make museums stronger, and increase community vitality. I am director at Vergeront Museum Planning based in Minneapolis, MN. My Complete Bio
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.