Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title Learning conversations in museums / edited by Gaea Leinhardt, Kevin Crowley, Karen Knutson.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2002.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (xiii, 461 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Creating a space for learning : curators, educators, and the implied audience / Karen Knutson -- Two docents in three museums : central and peripheral participation / Mary Abu-Shumays and Gaea Leinhardt -- Museums in family life : an ethnographic case study / Kirsten M. Ellenbogen -- Talking to oneself : diaries of museum visits / Gaea Leinhardt, Carol Tittle, and Karen Knutson -- Burning buses, burning crosses : student teachers see civil rights / Gaea Leinhardt and Sr. Madeleine Gregg -- Looking through the glass : reflections of identity in conversations at a history museum / Joyce Fienberg and Gaea Leinhardt -- Voices and images : making connections between identity and art / Catherine Stainton -- Looking for learning in visitor talk : a methodological exploration / Sue Allen -- Conversations across time : family learning in a living history museum / Ellen Rosenthal and Jane Blankman-Hetrick -- Building islands of expertise in everyday family activity / Kevin Crowley and Melanie Jacobs -- Negotiations of thematic conversations about biology / Doris Ash -- Finding self in objects : identity exploration in museums / Soctt G. Paris and Melissa J. Mercer -- Supporting science learning in museums / Leona Schauble [and others].
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Museums -- Environmental aspects.
Museums -- Environmental aspects.
Museums.
Museum exhibits -- Social aspects.
Museum exhibits -- Social aspects.
Museum exhibits.
Museum visitors -- Education.
Museum visitors.
Education.
Museum techniques -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Museum techniques -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Museum techniques.
Museums -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Museums -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Non-formal education.
Non-formal education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Leinhardt, Gaea.
Crowley, Kevin.
Knutson, Karen.
Other Form: Print version: Learning conversations in museums. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2002 0805840524 (DLC) 2002024253 (OCoLC)49559045
ISBN 1410606627 (electronic book)
9781410606624 (electronic book)