The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) and Special Collections, University of Reading participated in the development of the resource discovery training workshops as part of the 2014/2015 Digital Scholarships project. At that time they were going through a major overhaul of both the museum and their website.
The resource discovery training played a prominent role in the future direction of the website as well as their strategic decision to invest in building digital awareness, skills and confidence towards the goal of embedding digital culture in their institution.
Read their updated case study and the role of the resource discovery training programme in securing Arts Council England ACE Museum Resilience Fund funding to explore and expand digital capabilities at MERL.
