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shannenjjohnson.bsky.social
I've made the move! I'm Shannen Johnson, Engagement Manager for GEM - Group for Education in Museums - here to connect with the museum community :) #MuseumEd #museumlearning #Museums #MuseumLearning
November 29, 2024 at 10:43 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Nice active interpretation and terrifying mannequins at Grosvenor Museum, Chester.

#Chester #Museum #museumlearning #culturallearning #heritage #museummannequin
November 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
curatorwithout.bsky.social
Forgot to share my museum selfie with George the Robot yesterday!
@tnmoc.bsky.social
#MuseumSelfie #GeorgeTheRobot #ComputerScience #ComputerHistory #MuseumLearning #RoboSelfie
March 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Back for Day 2 of @museumsandheritage #mandhshow2025, and there are more fuzzy bugs! Woohooo!

@leedsmuseumsandgalleries @mylearninglmg #museum #museumlearning #digital
Close up of three orange fuzzy bugs and a MyLearning card in the background.
May 15, 2025 at 9:44 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Obligatory, annual member-of-the-team-
bouncing-on-a-space-hopper photo!!

#mandhshow2025 #mandhshow #museumlearning
#museum
@leedsmuseums.bsky.social
Exhibition stand advertising MyLearning.org with Eve bouncing on a space hoppers in front.
May 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
So excited that @leedsmuseums.bsky.social Abbey House Museum have been shortlisted for a @kidsinmuseums.bsky.social award! Congrats to everyone shortlisted! Woo hooo!

#FamilyFriendlyMuseum
#museumlearning
#museum
kidsinmuseums.bsky.social Kids in Museums @kidsinmuseums.bsky.social · Jun 23
🎉 The wait is over! Meet the Family Friendly Museum Award 2025 shortlist🏆

From free, hands on activities to co-designed inclusive resources, these museums are going above and beyond to ensure a great experience for their family visitors.

Explore the shortlist: kidsinmuseums.org.uk/2025/06/disc...
Discover the UK’s best museums for families this summer - Kids in Museums
18 museums are in the running to be named the UK’s Best Family Friendly Museum.
kidsinmuseums.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Some lovely Easter activities from @nationaltrust.org.uk over the weekend!

#museumlearning #museum #museums #culturallearning #familyactivities #family
April 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Super proud to have @gem.org.uk annual conference @leedsmuseums.bsky.social over the next few days! We are go!

#museumlearning #culturallearning #museum #conference
September 10, 2025 at 9:04 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Ready and set for talking all things #school and #museumlearning related this morning with @museumsassociation.org and @gem-heritage.bsky.social. I'm on a panel with fabulous folks from GEM, Wallace Collection, and Amgueddfa Cymru. Should be awesome!

#museum #museums #culturallearning
Image of a laptop screen with mug of tea and paperwork by the side. On screen it says 'The Future of Museums: School Programmes'.
January 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
janemiller000.bsky.social
Wow! What an exciting opportunity in a fantastic museum in the most incredible place!😃👇
#HeritageLearning
#MuseumLearning
#HeritageEducation
bajr-badger.bsky.social David Connolly BAJR @bajr-badger.bsky.social · Nov 21
Team Lead: Education, Learning & Volunteer Service
Kilmartin Museum Company Ltd
in Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland PA31 8RQ
Apply before: 13/01/2025
c. £30,000 p/a, dependent on experience
www.bajr.org/Employment/U...
November 21, 2024 at 5:09 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Thank you @artukdotorg.bsky.social for a fabulous evening meeting friends old and new, talking about The Superpower of Looking and all things museum learning @leedsmuseumsandgalleries!

#museumlearning #culturallearning #superpoweroflooking #museum #London #visualliteracy #visualliteracyeducation
September 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Lots of things to play with, dress up in, and #makaton to learn.

The exhibition is on until 12 October 2025.

#fashion #children #childrensclothing #childrenfashion #childrenshoes #childrensportraits #museum #museumlearning #culturallearning
M&S accessible clothing, blue top with rainbows on.
March 2, 2025 at 10:26 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
And the @gem.org.uk conference 2025 @leedsmuseums.bsky.social is a wrap! This was Eve from Leeds Industrial Museum talking about our work with @nestauk.bsky.social @artfund.bsky.social Mini Wonders Early Years programme earlier today.

#museumlearning #museum #culturallearning #GEMconference2025
September 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Yesterday, we opened Literature in Leeds: Prose, Poetry and Plays @leedsmuseums.bsky.social Abbey House Museum. So many fab authors, objects and chats!

#museumlearning #museum #leeds #culture #mystery
Inside of museum display case with a t shirt, posters and interpretation panel. Inside of a museum display case with typewriter, quill pen and other writing implements.
July 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
The wonderful Sam Bowen talking about 'wearing your advocacy coat' in her keynote at Day 2 of the Access In Museums conference. What does yours look like? Capes, steel, mirrors, fluffy, rain macs, straight jackets all came up!

#access #inclusion #museum #museumlearning
@leedsmuseums.bsky.social
March 21, 2025 at 10:41 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Really enjoyed Cornwall Museum today. The 80s exhibition had us (and other visitors) reminiscing...

#museumlearning #culturallearning #museum #Cornwall #familyfun #familyholiday #mumgotmuseumwithdrawal
August 21, 2025 at 9:56 PM
katehfellows.bsky.social
Day in #Manchester hugging and stroking The Cat That Slept for a Thousand Years at Manchester Museum. Soooo lovely and great accessible thinking.

#cat #sensory #purr #museum #museumlearning
August 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
gem.org.uk
New #job Creative Producer: Access and Inclusion
@nhm-london.bsky.social
#London

Apply before Sunday 13th July 2025. More details here: gem.org.uk/jobs/creativ...

#GEMJobs #museumjobs #heritagejobs #museumlearning #digitalofficer
June 30, 2025 at 6:47 PM
gem.org.uk
New #job Discovery and Access Learning Coordinator @rbgkew.bsky.social #London
Apply by 2 April 2025. gem.org.uk/jobs/discove...
#Access #Learning #MuseumLearning #MuseumEd #MuseumJobs
Discovery and Access Learning Coordinator - GEM
Join a friendly and creative team who are passionate about engaging under-represented communities with the wonder of Kew’s science, heritage, horticulture and collections. This role will focus on coor...
gem.org.uk
March 12, 2025 at 9:40 AM
gem.org.uk
✨GEM Workshop: Community and Co-Design✨

Are you looking to effectively engage with communities? Join GEM and Beloved Adonai for a workshop on how to create sustainable partnerships.

📆 Tuesday, June 17, 10am - 12pm
📍Online
🔗 Book your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/gem-worksh...

#GEM#museumlearning
On the left, a deep orange background with the title of the workshop and GEM logo. On the right, an image of two women and a young girl in a museum setting, pointing at a display.
May 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
gem.org.uk
There’s still time to apply to be part of GEM Conference 2025: Sustaining our Practice, Sustaining Our World.

If you would like to deliver a presentations or workshop, please submit a proposal by Monday 28 April 2025.

Find out more: gem.org.uk/training-and...

#GEM #museumlearning #GEMconference
April 17, 2025 at 12:09 PM
dibudden.bsky.social
So proud to announce that we, @drjennershouse, have won the 2025 Frances Garnham Award for Education. A huge thank you to our fabulous team, volunteers and visitors who make this work possible. #DrJennersHouse #VaccinationHeritage #HistoricHouses #francesgarnhamaward #museumlearning
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 AM
katehfellows.bsky.social
And quick visit to @nationaltrust.org.uk and Norfolk Museum's Elizabethan House. Loved the hands-on approach and the 'conspiracy room' - the place where Charles I death warrant was probably signed.

#museumlearning #museum #stuart
April 11, 2025 at 7:48 AM
intservantleaders.bsky.social
The International Servant Leaders Museum is a unique opportunity for students to explore leadership, social justice, and global history—through the lens of those who served others first.
👉 dehfoundation.org/contact/

#StudentLeadership #MuseumLearning #FieldTripIdeas #EducationalTours
August 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
gem.org.uk
Book your space for GEM Sensational Museum Training.

Join us for two bespoke training sessions that rethink the role of senses in museums.

📆 12 & 19 June 2025
📍Zoom
🔗 gem.org.uk/event/gem-se...

#GEM #Museumlearning @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social
GEM Sensational Museum Training - GEM
Join GEM and the Sensational Museum Project in two bespoke training sessions for museum learning professionals where you will: -Find out more about the Sensational Museum Project and its approach […]
gem.org.uk
April 7, 2025 at 7:11 AM