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Society of California Archivists AGM 5/11/14 Thomas Smith

Society of California Archivists AGM 5/11/14 Thomas Smith. About Project Gado. “History might become Project Gado’s greatest beneficiary”. Our Process. Digitize archive at little to no upfront cost using Gado robot Edit and add metadata to all photos Monetize through image licensing.

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Society of California Archivists AGM 5/11/14 Thomas Smith

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  1. Society of California Archivists AGM 5/11/14 Thomas Smith

  2. About Project Gado “History might become Project Gado’s greatest beneficiary”

  3. Our Process • Digitize archive at little to no upfront cost using Gado robot • Edit and add metadata to all photos • Monetize through image licensing

  4. Our Collections

  5. Demo

  6. Our Program • Goal: Use technology to get teens engaged with archives • ~30 teens, 1.5 hour session on a Saturday • Focused on problem solving with 3D printing, digitization robots, local history • STEM -> STEAM

  7. Results • Successfully engaged teens for full session • Covered all teaching objectives • IMLS grant outstanding, would duplicate at 3+ other libraries

  8. Be as hands-on as possible

  9. Make sure to consider cultural context

  10. Prepare to be amazed by what your teens can do

  11. Resources + More See us for handouts, sample lesson plans, etc. ProjectGado.org @projectgado Facebook.com/ProjectGado info@projectgado.org

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