Girl Scout Museum at Daisy’s Place Scrapbooks Digital Collection
Location Description
Students will work online/remotely for the Girl Scout Museum at Daisy’s Place Scrapbooks Digital Collection
Practicum Work Mode
Remote
Semesters or Time Period Available
Summer 2023 and/or Fall 2023
Location
1567 Downtown West Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37919
https://daisysplacescrapbooks.omeka.net/
Contact
Joni Morgan
Volunteer and Scrapbooks Curator at Girl Scout1567 Downtown West Blvd Museum at Daisy’s Place
jpmorgan06@comcast.net
865-617-4353
Student Tasks
Practicum students will follow GSSD Metadata Guidelines to create metadata records for digital photos of Daisy’s Place Scrapbooks and upload data to the digital collection on the Omeka site at https://daisysplacescrapbooks.omeka.net/.
Requirement: The students must have completed all the required courses (511, 512, & 514) and INSC524 Metadata, and preferably also have taken INSC565 Digital Libraries or INSC562 Digital Curation.
Type of Mentoring Provided to the Student
Students will be mentored and supported by the curator of the scrapbooks, Joni Morgan, and the coordinator of this digital collection, Dr. Awa Zhu (SIS faculty member). Please contact both Joni and Awa if you have any questions. Thanks!
Student Interaction With Others at the Location
We will rely on email communication and occasional Zoom meetings with the mentors will be arranged.