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Packaging Packaging Information for Information for
CurriculaCurricula
Packaging Packaging Information for Information for
CurriculaCurricula
Digital Exhibits to Support Digital Exhibits to Support Curriculum in Local HistoryCurriculum in Local History
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Presented byBarbara Britton
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Creating a digital exhibit
• basic steps• our experience
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Team effort: our team • Donna Marentette, Director of Technology and Development, Windsor Public
Library• Jean Foster, Supervisor of Electronic Services, Windsor Public Library• Brian Worrell, Director of Communications, Windsor Public Library• Project Co-ordinator and Researcher – Barbara Britton, Librarian, Windsor Public
Library• Digitization Co-ordinator and Web Site Designer – Corinne Despierre-Corporon,
Web Designer, Windsor Public Library• Flash Programming & Maps – M. J. Gardner, Flash Animator, Windsor Public Library• Database Programming – Shobha Iyer, Programmer, Windsor Public Library• Photography – Josie Hazen, Graphic Designer, Windsor Public Library• Research Assistant – Neil Helmer• Digitization Assistant – Shari Menear• Animation Co-ordinator – Jason Barrera• Game Designers – John Charette & Jacob Duhaime• Animators – Roy Santos & Simon Warwick• Educational Consultant – Melissa Cavallin • Translation – Nadine Chrisodoulos; Colleen Leclerc
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Partnerships are vital
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Our Partners:• Windsor’s Community Museum / Heather Butt • Chatham Cultural Centre / Dave Benson / {Chatham-Kent
Museum}• Fort Malden National Historic Site / Ellen LaBute; John
MacLeod• Project H.M.S. Detroit / Vicky Bondy• Al McGregor Communications• Nin.da.waab.jig: Walpole Island Heritage Centre / David White• Windsor’s Wood Carving Museum• St. Clair College / Tradigital Animation Department• Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board / Diane Bedard• Greater Essex County District School Board / Doug Peterson• Canadian Broadcasting Centre
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Basic Steps• the idea• working with the idea• finding funding• content creation• user testing• translation• launching• tracking usage
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The Idea
• What do we have to offer that is unique?
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Working with the idea
– has this been done before?– advantages/disadvantages– estimating a timeline– estimating expenses– estimating staffing
requirements
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Has this been done before?
• Can we do this better than anyone else?
• Administrative and partners’ support • Get a clear picture of exactly what
will be creating
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Advantages/Disadvantages
• Is it an advantage to have this information digitally?
• Are there disadvantages?
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Creating a timeline
• Leave lots of time
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Production Plan version 2.1 revised
Date Subject Matter Web Architecture
Week of Sept 16 Determine the first topicsCo-coordinator beginsResearcher/writer begins
Digitizer/web designer beginsFirst consultations on web design
Week of Sept 30 Digitization beginsContent creation and copyright checking begins
Animators begin
Game developers
begins
Oct 5/6 Video shooting (Chatham)
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Production Plan version 2.1 revised
Date Subject Matter Web Architecture
Oct. 15 Visit to H.M.S. Detroit
Oct. 16 Research assistant begins
Oct. 17 Visit to Chatham-Kent Museum
Oct 31Meeting
Check on progress of content creation
Writing and digitization
half done
Web design concept
finalized
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Estimating expenses
• Plan for the unexpected
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Staffing requirements:Skills needed
• Project coordination• Researching• Writing• Web site designing• Computer programming (HTML; Flash;
Database)• Graphic design• Photography• Digitizing• Animating• Game designing• Educational consultant• Translating
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Finding funding
– grants (Canadian Culture Online)
– other funding
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Content creation – research and writing– partnerships– pictures & copyright issues– lesson plans– games, quizzes & other learning
material– putting it all together
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Research and writing • finding experts• getting it to the right level• who is the audience?
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Partnerships are vital
• Give multiplicity of content:– Artifacts– Plans– Pictures– Animations– Video clips– Sound clips
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Copyright issues
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Lesson plans
• Hire a teacher to get it right
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Games, quizzes & other learning material
• Need interaction• Want to make it fun
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Putting it all together:
• Settling Canada’s South: How Windsor was Made www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/digi/chi/
• War of 1812 in the Western District www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/digi/war1812/index.htm
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User testing
Partnering with the school boards: getting schools involved
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Translation
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Launching • Publicity and promotion• Getting listed on search engines
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Tracking Usage
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Final thoughts • Need to spend time at beginning
getting it right (timeline; budget; staffing requirements)
• Find the right people to work on the project (enthusiasm and knowledge)
• Partnerships are vital• Have fun!