Museum Association of New York (MANY) 2025 annual conference
“Cultivating Community: Looking In, Reaching Out”
April 5 - 8, 2025
Ithaca, NY
https://nysmuseums.org/annualconference
Concurrent Session:
Sunday, April 6, 1- 2:30 PM
Uplifting Community Priorities: Museums and Connected Learning Ecosystems
A connected learning ecosystem unites people by combining resources to support engaging educational experiences. But what is a connected learning ecosystem? How can you leverage your existing relationships to build or connect with one in your community? Join thought-leaders and museum practitioners as they present the principles of connected learning and discover tools you can use within your organization to develop mutually beneficial partnerships in your community.
Co-Presenters:
- Emily Belle, Sciencenter, Ithaca, NY
- Catherine McCarthy, Project Manager Senior - NISE Network, Center for Innovation in Informal STEM Learning School for the Future of Innovation in Society Arizona State University
- Alanna (Lann) Dolan, Public Program Coordinator, RMSC Cumming Nature Center
- Jacob Baldwin, Climate Change Action Partnership Coordinator, Children's Museum at Saratoga
