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The museum educator's manual : educators share successful techniques / Anna Johnson, Kimberly A. Huber, Nancy Cutler, Melissa Bingmann, and Tim Grove.

Author/creator Johnson, Anna, 1945- author.
Format Book and Print
EditionSecond edition.
Publication Info Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Descriptionvii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorHuber, Kimberly A., author.
Other author/creatorCutler, Nancy, author.
Other author/creatorBingmann, Melissa, author.
Other author/creatorGrove, Tim, author.
Portion of title Educators share successful techniques
Series American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series. ^A379042
Contents Building an education team. Museum education and museum educators / Melissa Bingmann and Anna Johnson ; Working with volunteers and interns / Nancy Cutler ; Docent program essentials / Anna Johnson -- Connecting with museum collections. Educators on exhibition teams / Tim Grove ; Active learning / Melissa Bingmann, Nancy Cutler, and Tim Grove ; Museum education in a world of technology / Tim Grove -- Engaging multiple audiences. Professional development for teachers / Melissa Bingmann ; Museums : an educational resorce for schools / Laura Ferries and Anna Johnson ; Families and more : intergenerational learning / Melissa Bingmann and Tim Grove ; Reaching out into the community / Nancy Cutler -- Pulling it all together. Planning and managing museum programs and special events / Kimberly A. Huber and Anna Johnson ; Financing museum education programs / Kimberly A. Huber ; Collaboration / Kimberly A. Huber ; Evaluation / Nancy Cutler -- Appendix: Sample forms.
Abstract "The Museum Educator's Manual addresses the role museum educators play in today's museums from an experience-based perspective. Seasoned museum educators author each chapter, emphasizing key programs along with case studies that provide successful examples, and demonstrate a practical foundation for the daily operations of a museum education department, no matter how small"--The publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Johnson, Anna, 1945- Museum educator's manual. Second edition. Lanham : ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD, 2017 9781442279063
LCCN 2017014236
ISBN9781442279056 (paperback alkaline paper)

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