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02140aam a2200325 i 4500 001 D4D9FE3607F711E499730F88DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140710010103 008 131113s2014 dcu 001 0 eng 010 $a 2013045468 020 $a 1933253924 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781933253923 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)859447004 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a AM7 $b .T43 2014 082 00 $a 069.07 $2 23 245 00 $a Teaching the museum : $b careers in museum education / $c edited by Leah M. Melber, Ph.D. 264 1 $a Washington, DC : $b The AAM Press, American Alliance of Museums Press, $c [2014] 300 $a vii, 142 pages ; $c 23 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a "Education departments in museums of all kinds serve millions of students and adult learners every year, using the objects and other resources of the museum to teach and inspire. The rapidly growing field of museum education provides hands-on, experiential learning, with museum educators often working closely with local school boards to supplement and enhance public school curricula. In Teaching the Museum, twenty contributors from across the exciting field of museum education offer innovative insights, anecdotes, and advice for best practices on how to realize the museum's full potential as an educational institution. From the balance between education and entertainment; to meeting the needs of both one's audience and the collection; to understanding connections between how we learn and how exhibits and programming are designed; this book will appeal to museum educators, students, and teachers seeking to learn more about the field"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Museums $x Vocational guidance. 650 0 $a Museums $x Training of. $x Training of. 650 0 $a Museum techniques $x Study and teaching (Higher) 700 1 $a Melber, Leah M. $e editor of compilation. 941 $a 2 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718091708.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20150210011815.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D4D9FE3607F711E499730F88DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search