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Category Archives: Global Scholars
Protected: Expanding my space (7)
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Protected: Language as a solidifier (5)
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Shadowing a Docent
My first experience shadowing a tour with one of the wonderful docents at the Ritz was incredible. A tour group from a local after school program came through and I had the opportunity to follow along and provide additional background information throughout the tour, with the docent’s permission. It was truly inspiring seeing how engagedContinue reading “Shadowing a Docent”
Archival Management and Perfect Pasts
One of my favorite aspects of my time with the Ritz so far has been the chance to learn more about the archival system in place at the museum! The archivist was relatively new to the position and was undertaking a complete survey of the archival documents and artifacts housed at the Ritz. I hadContinue reading “Archival Management and Perfect Pasts”
Research, Research, Research!
The next step of my development of the tour script for the Ritz was an in-depth research dive into each topic to ensure that I had the highest level of knowledge I could for the script. I went through academic papers to see what urban Black domestic life would have looked like in Jacksonville inContinue reading “Research, Research, Research!”
Building a Script
One of the tasks that I was approved to take on during my time at the Ritz was to create a formal tour script for use by docents and community volunteers. The first step I took was touring the museum myself and exploring every detail therewithin, including the animatronic show! The museum was divided upContinue reading “Building a Script”
