Simpa retrospective slide show
Here’s our Simpa talk from Museums and the Web: The full text is here: http://www.archimuse.com/mw2010/papers/mann/mann.html
Here’s our Simpa talk from Museums and the Web: The full text is here: http://www.archimuse.com/mw2010/papers/mann/mann.html
July 19, 2009
Last week we presented a review of SimPā at NACCQ. We we thrilled to be given the Award for Educational Innovation. Here’s the presentation and the paper itself. Abstract The SimPā project is a multiyear collaborative project that aimed to convey and strengthen Māori culture, tikaka and knowledge using innovative and cutting edge technology. In… [Read more…]
June 11, 2009
Looking back (and forward!), SimPa is quite different to how we first conceived it. Despite these differences, or perhaps because of them, it has far exceeded our expectations. Here’s the first stab at the words to follow the SimPa pictures (these are my personal thoughts, Tori is doing the same, tomorrow they join forces to become… [Read more…]
June 11, 2009
SimPa is our project working with Maori communities to build capacity in digital content to benefit the culture. Close to the end of the funding from the Digital Strategy, we’re awash in reports and milestones. Amidst all the words, we’ve spent time this week developing a visual comparison of where we thought the project would… [Read more…]
September 18, 2008
We’ve been SimPa-ing at the Otago Maori and Pacific Island festival today. What an amazing event, hundreds, perhaps thousands of kids performing and enjoying a wonderful celebration of diverse cultures. Kids from several of the runaka groups Tori and Amber have been working with were performing. These are from the combined Peninsula schools. … [Read more…]
June 1, 2010
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