RSI session resource pack – digital volunteering

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Session Resource Pack

Digital volunteering – panel session

2.35pm — 3.35pm
BP Lecture Theatre, British Museum & Online

Woman in blue woolly hat taken a photo of waterfall with mobile phone

Photo by Sarah on Unsplash

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How to improve the digital skills of your volunteers

Laptop open with Wikipedia on the screen

Photo by Oberon Copeland @veryinformed.com on Unsplash

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Training digital volunteers to create place-based heritage articles on Wikipedia

Young woman with red hair holding green headphones

Photo by Letícia Pelissari on Unsplash

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Transcribing audio and video archive material

Video: How digital can support the volunteering journey

Image courtesy of Skylark IX Recovery Trust ©

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Video: How digital can support the volunteering journey

White flowers in a garden next to a stone colonnade wall

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

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Working with specialist conservation records on a custom database

Outside photograph of Manchester Museum

Manchester Museum. Photo by Chris Curry on Unsplash

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Recruit and manage multilingual digital volunteers to interpret online collections

A crowd enjoys a Christmas fair in front of trees decorated with lights

Image courtesy of Visit York ©

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Managing volunteers with digital tools

Outside photo of Bright Museum next to a garden and trees

Photo by Yana Tes on Unsplash

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Creating digital storytelling experiences for your heritage venue

Woodland with arrows showing remains of World War II underground Operational Base

Tour of the remains of Harberton OB. Image courtesy of CART ©

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Recording and editing 360-degree virtual tours

Pottery shard from a Farewell mug at Portland Museum

3D model: pottery shard from a Farewell mug from Earl of Abergavenny shipwreck. Image courtesy Portland Museum©

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Creating 3D digital models of museum collection objects

Old passports, ration books and identity cards

Roberta Hewitt: Lost and Found in the Archives. Image courtesy of CollabArchive©

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Producing digitally creative and publicly engaging content that responds to archives

Video: Banishing the backlog with digital volunteers

Image courtesy of Museum of East Anglian Life ©

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Video: Banishing the backlog with digital volunteers

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Digital Heritage Hub is managed by Arts Marketing Association (AMA) in partnership with The Heritage Digital Consortium and The University of Leeds. It has received Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Lottery funding, distributed by The Heritage Fund as part of their Digital Skills for Heritage initiative. Digital Heritage Hub is free and answers small to medium sized heritage organisations most pressing and frequently asked digital questions.