Museum Volunteers: Good Practice in the Management of Volunteers

Author:   Sinclair Goodlad ,  Stephanie McIvor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415510479


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   04 November 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Museum Volunteers: Good Practice in the Management of Volunteers


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Author:   Sinclair Goodlad ,  Stephanie McIvor
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.270kg
ISBN:  

9780415510479


ISBN 10:   0415510473
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   04 November 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Making knowledge accessible 2 The functions of museums and the role of volunteers 3 The development of student tutoring as a form of volunteering 4 Case studies of five exemplary programmes in Canada and the USA 5 Pilot volunteer programmes in the Science Museum (London)6 Some principles of good practice in, and working documents for, the management of museum interpretation by volunteers

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'A valuable contribution to those with an interest in the subject.' - C. Duffy, Museum National


Author Information

Sinclair Goodlad is Professor of Sociology of Higher Education at Imperial College and a leading expert on the use of volunteers within museums. Stephanie McIvor has worked as a manager in the Science Museum in London since 1991. In 1995 she launched the Museum's new volunteer programme.

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