Museums and education
Subtitle: purpose, pedagogy, performance
By: Eilean Hooper-Greenhill.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780415379359; 9780415379366
Subjects: Museums -- Educational aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Museums : learning and culture; title: Calibrating culture; title: Conceptualising learning in cultural organisations; title: The generic learning outcomes : an interpretive framework; title: The research programmes : background and method; title: The pattern of school use of museums; title: The value of museums for teachers; title: Pupils' learning outcomes : teachers' views; title: Pupils' learning outcomes : pupils' voices; title: The characteristics and significance of learning in museums; title: Learning in the post-museum : issues and challenges.