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Author: Anna Johnson ,
Kimberly A. Huber ,
Nancy Cutler ,
Melissa Bingmann
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield
Edition: Second Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.70cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.798kg
ISBN: 9781442279056
ISBN 10: 1442279052
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 09 August 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
The second edition of Museum Educator's Manual is a practical update for the evolving field. The authors address programming, staffing and funding as well as the nuances of how people learn in the museum environment. This hands-on guide featuring experienced and innovative professionals is an inspiring contribution as we address dramatic changes in how museums and audiences interact. -- Sandra Harris, Executive Director, Desert Caballeros Western Museum and Organizational Strategist, @museumlife The inclusion of Universal Design and Technology make this second edition of The Museum Educator's Manual an even more valuable recourse for museum educators. While geared towards those in the beginning and mid-level of their careers, this book will have broad appeal for a wide range of practitioners in museums of varying sizes and types. -- Keni Sturgeon, Director of Science & Education, Pacific Science Center
The second edition of Museum Educator's Manual is a practical update for the evolving field. The authors address programming, staffing and funding as well as the nuances of how people learn in the museum environment. This hands-on guide featuring experienced and innovative professionals is an inspiring contribution as we address dramatic changes in how museums and audiences interact.--Sandra Harris, Executive Director, Desert Caballeros Western Museum and Organizational Strategist, @museumlife The inclusion of Universal Design and Technology make this second edition of The Museum Educator's Manual an even more valuable resource for museum educators. While geared towards those in the beginning and mid-level of their careers, this book will have broad appeal for a wide range of practitioners in museums of varying sizes and types.--Keni Sturgeon, Director of Science & Education, Pacific Science Center
The inclusion of Universal Design and Technology make this second edition of The Museum Educator's Manual an even more valuable recourse for museum educators. While geared towards those in the beginning and mid-level of their careers, this book will have broad appeal for a wide range of practitioners in museums of varying sizes and types.--Keni Sturgeon, Director of Science & Education, Pacific Science Center
The second edition of Museum Educator's Manual is a practical update for the evolving field. The authors address programming, staffing and funding as well as the nuances of how people learn in the museum environment. This hands-on guide featuring experienced and innovative professionals is an inspiring contribution as we address dramatic changes in how museums and audiences interact. -- Sandra Harris, Executive Director, Desert Caballeros Western Museum and Organizational Strategist, @museumlife
Author Information
Anna Johnson, MEd, has twenty-five years of experience working in museums as a director, curator/educator, and consultant. Kimberly A. Huber has been a volunteer, intern, educator, curator, consultant, administrator and board member at a number of museums including Arizona Museum of Natural History, the Heard Museum, Ruthmere, Sirrine House, and the Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve. Nancy Cutler is a consultant in the field of museum education and interpretation. She is retired from the position of interpretive coordinator at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. Melissa Bingmann, PhD, is presently associate professor of history and director of public history at West Virginia University. Tim Grove has worked in education at three Smithsonian museums and is currently chief of museum learning at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. He oversees programming at two locations and develops exhibitions and online components.
