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The HRC Web site, that's who!And what a year it has been: 85 posts, nearly 8,400 visits to the HRC Web site, and just under 23,000 total HRC Web pages viewed.210 people have signed up to receive the monthly HRC Spotlight e-newsletter, 136 people have become facebook fans of the CHC Heritage Resource Center, and 88 people receive weekly feedburner e-mail updates.Here are just a few highlights:With 218 unique page views, David Rau's exploration of...
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The stock market has started to rise. Unemployment figures are dropping. Think the worst of The Great Recession has already happened for non-profits?Think again.While signs indicate that the economy has begun to stabilize, the prospects for the non-profit community remain bleak reports Sandra Wood in a study commissioned by the Connecticut Humanities Council titled "Philanthropic Funding Realities in the New Economy: An Assessment of Funding Opportunities and Challenges in 2010."Wood's report looks at the global...
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The HRC thanks Amanda C. Burdan for serving as guest author for the following entry. Amanda is the George B. Tatum Curatorial Fellow at the Florence Griswold Museum. She recently curated the exhibitions "Sewell Sillman: Pushing Limits" as well as "The Road Less Traveled: Thomas Nason's Rural New England." As the Museum's scholar-in-residence, Amanda teaches the Museum's popular Winter Studies courses and researches the Museum's collections, presenting findings in both exhibition catalogues and lively gallery...
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The HRC thanks Laura Roberts and Kathleen D'Aquila for serving as guest authors for the following entry. Laura is the former Director of External Affairs at the Fairfield Museum and History Center where she managed all aspects of their marketing, promotion and public relations. Kathleen is a graduate of the SUNY Cooperstown Museum Studies Program and managed the implementation of the Fairfield Museum's audience study project. As any marketer will tell you, an essential ingredient...
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In the spring of 2008, the Connecticut Humanities Council collaborated with Robin S. Grenier and Alan S. Marcus, professors from the University of Connecticut's Neag School of Education, to conduct a study that explored secondary school classroom teacher and museum educator practices, attitudes, and beliefs. Over the next fifteen months, Grenier and Marcus asked both groups of educators questions exploring how teachers prepare students for field trips, the types of activities students complete at...
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