Raven Bishop
Former schoolhouse students view student-created museum materials
We recently met with the Advisory Committee for our Chesapeake Heartland fellowship to review the designs for the student-created virtual...
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Raven Bishop
- Apr 26, 2021
- 1 min
Preservation Day at the Worton Point African American Schoolhouse Museum
Worton Point Schoolhouse Alumni Sylvester Sewell and Joyce Hopkins and Irene Moore of St. George's church were joined by Washington...
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Raven Bishop
- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Preservation Workshop with WC Alumna Anna Zastrow
Dr. Julie Markin’s Archaeological Methods and Theory course are exploring ways small, local museums can preserve their heritage resources...
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Raven Bishop
- Jan 16, 2021
- 1 min
Digitization Day at the African American Schoolhouse Museum
Our project team spent two very productive days a the African American Schoolhouse Museum working to digitize items in the collection. ...
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Raven Bishop
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
SCHA grant expands collaboration with Worton Point African American Schoolhouse
Our team received a Stories of the Chesapeake Heritage Area small grant to expand our Chesapeake Heartland fellowship collaboration with...
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Raven Bishop
- Nov 1, 2020
- 1 min
Learning in VR, thanks to MERGE
Thanks to a generous gift from MERGE.edu, students in professor Julie Markin's Museum Studies course were able to "visit" the African...
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Raven Bishop
- Jan 21, 2020
- 1 min
Working with Museum of Belize!
Raven Bishop and Dr. Sara Clarke-Vivier worked with the National Museum of Belize to assist them in designing their own virtual tour to...
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Raven Bishop
- Jan 3, 2020
- 1 min
First Hand-off
Part of the DSMP project is empowering local museums to be the stewards of their own digital content. In a lovely meeting over scones...
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Raven Bishop
- Nov 15, 2019
- 1 min
First VR Experience @ KCPS
Teacher-partner, Carter Miller, Social Studies teacher at Kent County Middle School wrote a curriculum unit to incorporate the new...
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Raven Bishop
- Oct 30, 2019
- 2 min
Sharing Our Story
A portion of our team, comprised of Washington College faculty and staff as well as community partners, presented at the Mid Atlantic...
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Raven Bishop
- Sep 5, 2019
- 1 min
The Unveiling...
The official unveiling of the Betterton VR tour took place on September 5, 2019. Presenters Candi Sorge, Raven Bishop, Sara...
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Raven Bishop
- Aug 30, 2019
- 1 min
Exploring museums of all kinds
Students in the Washington's Secret History: Sleuths on the Shore program had the opportunity to explore several different types of...
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Raven Bishop
- Aug 19, 2019
- 1 min
A new partnership begins!
Students in the 2019 Washington's Secret History: Sleuths on the Shore Orientation Explore! program worked with the African American...
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Raven Bishop
- Aug 3, 2019
- 1 min
A First Opportunity to Share the New VR Tour With The Community
We had the opportunity to share the new Betterton VR Tour with the community during the annual Betterton Day celebration! Don Sutton,...
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Raven Bishop
- Apr 24, 2019
- 1 min
Curriculum Writing
The DSMP partnership with the Betterton Heritage Museum continues to grow! After our Orientation Explore! and Museum Studies students...
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Raven Bishop
- Feb 1, 2019
- 1 min
By The Numbers
It's the end of the Fall 2018 semester and have our students been busy! Between the Orientation Explore! and Museum Studies student...
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Raven Bishop
- Dec 10, 2018
- 1 min
Intergenerational Preservation
Inherent in the collaboration at the Betterton Heritage Museum is Washington College students learning from long-time Betterton residents...
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Raven Bishop
- Oct 29, 2018
- 1 min
Our Public School Partners Dive In!
Students and educators from Kent County Public Schools had an opportunity to visit the Betterton Heritage Museum and learn about our...
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Raven Bishop
- Oct 19, 2018
- 1 min
First groups begin fieldwork
The first two Museum Studies groups begin their fieldwork at the museum in discussions with long-time Betterton residents.
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