Public Museums
Learning in the Museum
Learning in the Museum begins with a brief history of education in public museums, and a rigorous examination of how the educational theories of Dewey, Piaget, Vygotsky and subsequent theorists relate to learning in the museum.
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Frank Lloyd Wright`s Fallingwater (DVD)
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This documentary takes a renewed look at the hugely famous Fallingwater house built for the Kaufmann family in 1935 by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. One of the most well-known homes (which later became a public museum) in America, Fallingwater...
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Museum Management
Museums and galleries in the 1990s face unprecedented changes and challenges. Cuts in public funding have pushed museums into the marketplace, where they must compete for visitors, market their "product" and generate their own income and sponsorship.
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Museum Provision and Professionalism
Museums are public places where objects, images and memories are kept and shared. They exist in infinite variety and contradiction, and are anything that the political climate and the imagination allows them to be.
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Museums 2000
Museums and art galleries have never been so much in the news as they have been over the last decade. Yet the public focus at both professional and non-specialist level has been remarkable for what has been accidentally or deliberately left out of this debate.
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Working at a Museum
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By describing life at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Working at a Museum provides an easy-to-read introduction to a variety of careers including museum administration, graphic design, and public relations, and a variety of skills, such as animal ...
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