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Workshop - Using Digital Tools to Start an Oral History Program

Presented in Partnership with Menokin Foundation

Monday, June 24, 2019
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

How to Tell a Complete Story: Using Digital Tools to Start an Oral History Program

Learn how to capture and share stories and experiences important to your organization and community. At this introductory, hands-on workshop, participants will walk away with a basic understanding of how to use free and inexpensive tools for documenting an oral history. Come prepared with a laptop (or phone), three story photos, and a brief written story. As a group, we will walk through basic steps to tell your story digitally.

Guest Speaker:

  • Alice French, Education & Outreach Coordinator, Menokin Foundation

Virginia Certificate in Museum Management:  

  • Provides one credit in Education & Outreach OR External Relations

 

 

Agenda

June 24
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Registration Check-In
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Morning Presentation
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch Break
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Afternoon Presentation
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Tour of Menokin

Registration Instructions: 

Please provide attendee contact information for tickets purchased. It is proferred that each attendee register themself in order that event history is correctly tracked in their account. If you are not a member, consider joining to take advantage of the discounted member rates. VAM staff are always happy to process a registration for you by contacting 804.358.3170. Thank you!