Learning from museums : visitor experiences and the making of meaning / John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking.
Synthesizes theories and research from a wide range of disciplines, including psychology, education, anthropology, neuroscience and museum research on how museums can create better learning environments.
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Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek, CA :
AltaMira Press,
[2000]
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Series: | American Association for State and Local History book series.
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Table of Contents:
- Learning from Museums: An Introduction
- The Personal Context
- The Sociocultural Context
- The Physical Context
- Museums and the Individual
- Communities of Learners
- A Place for Learning
- The Contextual Model of Learning
- Documenting Learning from Museums
- Making Museums Better Learning Experiences
- Museums in the Larger Society
- The Future of Museums.