Museum educator's handbook / Graeme K. Talboys.

"Education is central to the existence of museums, but resourcing and running an education service is a different matter. The Museum Educator's Handbook provides a comprehensive and holistic guide to meeting this challenge. The Handbook analyses the educational role of museums and the just...

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Main Author: Talboys, Graeme K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire ; Brookfield, Vt. : Gower, [2000]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Educational role of museums 1
  • 2 Why provide education services? 9
  • 3 Museum educator 19
  • 4 Setting up
  • background research 37
  • 5 Producing an education policy and other constitutional documents 49
  • 6 User groups 63
  • 7 Marketing, networks and the user relationship 81
  • 8 Educational provision
  • the basics 95
  • 9 Information and indirect services 105
  • 10 Direct services 121
  • 11 Outreach 135
  • 12 School curriculum 147
  • 13 Logistics 155
  • 14 Resourcing and funding 173.