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Recent Graphic Design with the Jewish Museum of Maryland

December 23rd, 2009

Shadow Puppet Chickens Postcard, 2009

JMM Jubliee Brochure Cover, 2009

Feldman Lecture Postcard, 2009

Loring Cornish Fundraising Brochure Cover, 2009

Tips and Tricks to Maximize Your Website – Not Your Budget

June 17th, 2009

Last month, I gave a presentation at the annual meeting for the American Association of Museums in Philadelphia to a crowded room as part of the Small Museums Day. I reprised part of the talk at the monthly meeting for the Greater Baltimore History Alliance. Available here is the powerpoint and notes for those interested in learning more.

Website Powerpoint

Notes on Discussion

Researching The Jewish Community of Baltimore

May 6th, 2008

I researched primarily at The Jewish Museum of Maryland and the Enoch Pratt Free Library as well as at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation. Thank goodness for online databases that allowed me to travel other museums’ archives without having to physically leave. I love actually touching the old photographs but getting to places like the American Jewish Historical Society just weren’t possible.

Paving Our Way: Early Maryland Jewish History, 1632 – 1845

April 28th, 2008

This is a curricular unit I created about early Jewish Marylanders.

 Click here to view the curriculum.

Click here to see the related board game I created. 

Click here to see the cards that go with the board game. 

Board game and cards designed by Stonehouse Design.

Golden Land Immigration Activity Book

April 28th, 2008

I adapted and updated the activity book developed for the Golden Land: A Jewish Family Learning Place.

 Click here to see the new activity book.

Immigrant Experience Lesson Plan

April 28th, 2008

This is a lesson plan I developed about Jewish immigrants coming to Baltimore at the turn of the 20th century.

Click here to view the lesson plan.  

Voices of Lombard Street Scavenger Hunt

April 28th, 2008

This is a scavenger I developed for the exhibition, Voices of Lombard Street: A Century of Change in East Baltimore.

Scavenger Hunt

Graphic Design Lingo for Museum Professionals

April 28th, 2008

I recently gave a talk at both the Small Museum Association conference and a meeting with the Greater Baltimore History Alliance on graphic design lingo for museum professionals. Enclosed are both my notes and my powerpoint presentation (in pdf form).

Graphic Design Lingo Powerpoint

Graphic Design Lingo Notes

Museum Education

January 1st, 1970

Here is a section showcasing some of my work as the Education and Program Coordinator at the Jewish Museum of Maryland.
Access all of my museum education materials here.