by Sholeen Sanker | Jan 22, 2021 | collections management, ETHER, ETHER Education, Latest News, workshops
Our Training Series Training sessions will include 8-12 hours of training interaction, coupled with practical work which you will conduct on-site. These will commence on 15 February 2021: Lesson Planning for Museum EducationBuilding Museum Web Sites using...
by Sholeen Sanker | Jun 5, 2020 | collections management, databases, ETHER, Latest News
All museums must have an up to date and accurate inventory of their collections and other items. Is this true for your museum? The importance of Inventory The Spectrum 5 procedure for Inventory defines this as “Making sure you have the basic information to be...
by Sholeen Sanker | May 10, 2019 | digital heritage, digitisation, ETHER, ETHER Education, ETHER Virtual Tour Guide, Latest News
ETHER Education as a programme of The ETHER Initiative would like to introduce you to our new workshop called Social Media and Digital Marketing for Museums and other Heritage Institutions. As the generation of the Millenials is now making room for the I-Gen...
by Sholeen Sanker | May 10, 2019 | ETHER, Latest News, Museum Web Sites, Museums
We at ETHER Initiative have come to the conclusion that it is important to get a better understanding of the Heritage sector in South Africa. Much has happened in the 25 years since democracy began and in this time span, many aspirations were put forward to...
by Roger Layton | Jan 31, 2019 | ETHER Base, ETHER Education, ETHER Governance, GRAP 103, Latest News, Museums, workshops
Museums carry much of the most important of our human history and our knowledge of the world. It is essential that museums are governed under the best practices possible, and that the Board Members, both individually and collectively, can rise to be the best. We have...
by Roger Layton | Jan 31, 2019 | ETHER Base, ETHER Governance, GRAP 103, Latest News, Museums
The Concept of the One Museum We, as the world’s museums, should make our collections more accessible to the user community, by creating a single point of entry – which we call the “One Museum”. Dr Roger Layton presented a paper on this topic...