Resources for These Corona Times
Bombarded with links and resources?! We’ve curated a list of the top resources and communities by category to help you get through these Corona times.
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LEADING ORGANIZATION PORTALS
American Alliance for Museums – COVID Resources page
Museum Computer Network – Your Guide to Virtual Museum Resources
ChatterPack – Online Cultural Resources List
#MuseumEdChat – Links to Key Resources
Association of Zoos & Aquariums – Living Collections Response to COVID
American Libraries Association – Crisis and COVID Response
Programming During a Crisis – Lessons from Libraries in Italy
ArtForum – Arts Events Closure Tracker
Better Lemon Creative Audio – Super Quick DIY Podcasting for Museums
COMMUNITIES
Microsoft Museums, Archives & Libraries Group – Linkedin
Small Museum Professionals Group – Linkedin
Twitter Discussions:
- #MuseSocial
- #MuseTech
- #MuseumsAtHome
- #MuseumsAndChill
- @MuseumsCN Museum Computer Network
- @MuseWeb Museums and the Web
- @AAMTechMedia American Alliance of Museums Media & Technology
If you only follow one feed, follow Tim at the National Cowboy Museum. #hero
CLEANING DEVICES
Consumer Reports – How to Sanitize Your Smartphone
Wired – Sanitizing Your Smartphone, Keyboard and Mouse
WORKING FROM HOME
NYTimes – How to Stay Sane When Working From Home With Children
CNBC – Tips for Working from Home With Children
NYTimes – Working From Home If You’ve Never Done it Before
NYTimes – Best Practices for Working from Home
FOR YOUR SANITY
Tessitura – List of performing arts live streams
The Guardian – The Art of Skype Set-dressing