1. BOSTO N Second Round NDSA NE, UMass Dartmouth 9/25/2015

2. NDSR Mission(s)... to develop the next generation of stewards to collect, manage, preserve, and make accessible our nation’s digital assets... to provide residents with a combination of hands-on learning and expert guidance... help define clear educational standards for digital stewardship education and training

3. NDSR Programs IMLS-funded grants to test DC model in New York (METRO) and Boston areas (Harvard / MIT) and nationally, virtually (WGBH)

4. Timeline 5 residents in NY 5 residents in Boston 5 residents in NY 5 residents in Boston 9/146/169/156/15 5 residents in DC 10 residents in DC 6/149/14 We are here

5. Boston Hosts 2015-16 MIT Harvard MA State Library JFK Library UMass Boston + host alumni at Tufts, Northeastern and WGBH

6. Lessons Learned from Round 1 Understanding & fitting into the organization is the hardest part – especially in the first few months It takes time to grow digital stewardship concepts Hosts are busy – set the schedule ASAP Jumpstart the 20% time and professional development planning

7. New in Round 2 Immersion month – Immersion week focus on organizational issues, project management – Digital stewardship concepts, tools, etc. spread out over the residency (with public webinars) More host involvement Focus on NDSR network – Host and resident alumni – Public schedule – Collaboration with other NDSR programs Integrated development plans + progress reports

8. NDSR Boston Website http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/ndsr_boston http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/ndsr_boston SIPs, DIPs, & bytes (NDSR Boston Residents’ Blog) https://ndsrboston2014.wordpress.com/

9. Boston Residents 2015-16 Alexandra Curran (MIT) Jeffrey Erikson (UMass Boston) Alice Prael (JFK Library) Stefanie Ramsay (MA State Library) Julie Seifert (Harvard)