Graeme K. Talboys

Using Museums as an Educational Resource (eBook, ePUB)

An Introductory Handbook for Students and Teachers

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Visits to museums have long been recognised as an important aspect of the education of young people. Graeme K. Talboys offers a comprehensive introduction for students, practising teachers and other educators to all that is required to make good educational use of museums. He shares his wealth of experience as a teacher and a museum educator offering practical advice about how to plan, prepare, carry out and follow-up school visits to museums.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317003038
• Artikelnr.: 44782617

Autorenporträt

Graeme K. Talboys has a degree in philosophy and education as well as a teaching qualification. He has considerable experience as a teacher, community education worker, and museum education officer.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Part I First Principles: What is a museum?
Why take pupils to museums?
Why special skills are necessary to use museums for teaching. Part II Preparatory Strategies: Aspects of a visit
Planning a visit - general
Planning a visit - risk assessment and management
Preparing for a visit - the teacher
Preparing for a visit - the pupils
The visit. Part III Using the Resource: Working on or with a site
Working with a building
Working with objects
Working with pictorial material
Working with documentary material
Using a loan service
Using simulation
Using the written word
Using online and digital sources. Part IV Following-Through: Follow-up
Longer term strategies
Bibliography
Index.