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Working Together: Digital Solutions

Working Together: Digital Solutions. Sam Elliott Transition Manager Bolton Library and Museum Service. Task:. Renaissance North West : Sustainable Futures Fund Aim: Increase sustainability

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Working Together: Digital Solutions

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  1. Working Together: Digital Solutions Sam Elliott Transition Manager Bolton Library and Museum Service

  2. Task: Renaissance North West : Sustainable Futures Fund Aim: Increase sustainability Using the fund to work with Greater Manchester Museums Group to ensure that they have a relevant legacy post Renaissance and to ensure they have the resources to continue in the future.

  3. Greater Manchester Museum Group (GMMG) • GMMG historically provided a forum for museum professionals to share good practice and work based issues • Renaissance involvement in recent years meant that GMMG is now more strategic • Senior managers group, ensuring that museums in Greater Manchester can be discussed at a high level • During past eighteen months GMMG has been focusing on three projects that feed into the aims of the Sustainable Futures Fund. The three projects are themed around shared services

  4. GMMG Partners

  5. Three projects • Touring Exhibitions and Collection Loans • Retail Development • Schools and Education Services • 3. Schools and Education Services • Online Development • Learning Partnership Group

  6. Greater Manchester Museums Group • Learning Partnership Group • (Led by Louise Sutherland) • Share good practice • Network of learning professionals • Strategy for future joint projects • Analysis of data captured from venues • Exploring full Greater Manchester Learning Offer • Ambassadors for GMMG • Advice surgery • Neutral space

  7. Greater Manchester Museums Group • Online Development • Create a central website for GMMG that ensures it is a visible and accessible group • Create digital resources that form online learning sessions based on the collections from the partner venues • Provide a solution to a reduced staff capacity by creating an online offer that compliments an onsite offer • Sustainable offer

  8. Digital Resources Working with D2 Digital to create high quality resources D2 Digital http://www.d2digital.co.uk/ @d2_digital

  9. GMMG Website

  10. GMMG Website – partner venue page

  11. Example digital resources for GMMG Virtual Tours of Museums and Towns Rochdale Tour

  12. Example digital resources for GMMG Digital Scrapbook

  13. Example digital resources for GMMG Panorama reconstruction

  14. Example digital resources for GMMG Panorama reconstruction complete panorama zoomed section

  15. Example digital resources for GMMG 360 degree object images

  16. Example digital resources for GMMG Paper based resources

  17. Going Forward • GMMG • Joint funding applications • Shared services • Joint online learning offer • Staff members involved in the • Network groups • and much more…….

  18. Questions? Sam Elliott Transition Manager Bolton Library and Museum Service Samantha.elliot@bolton.gov.uk @samelliot1

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