| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
American Association for State and Local History
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American Association for State and Local History book series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Evaluating informal learning -- Thinking through an evaluation -- Informal learning -- Measuring learning -- Protecting study participants -- Evaluation tools -- Selecting study participants -- Observational tools -- Interviews and questionnaires -- Presenting and analyzing data -- Evaluating digital media: opportunities and pitfalls -- Evaluating digital interactive exhibits -- Tools for evaluating digital exhibits -- Evaluation as practice -- Making evaluation count. |
| Summary |
Administrators of museums and other informal-learning centers often need to demonstrate, in some tangible way, the effectiveness of their institutions as teaching tools. Practical Evaluation Guide discusses specific methods for analyzing audience learning and behavior in museums, zoos, botanic gardens, nature centers, camps, and youth programs. The Practical Evaluation Guide is an all-in-one resource to guide professionals working in museums and other informal educational institutions. This new edition includes updates throughout and features a brand-new chapter on evaluating digital interacti. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Museum exhibits -- Evaluation.
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Museum exhibits -- Evaluation. |
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Museum exhibits. |
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Museums -- Educational aspects.
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Museums -- Educational aspects. |
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Non-formal education.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology. |
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REFERENCE -- General. |
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Non-formal education. |
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Horn, Michael (Michael Stephen), author.
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Uttal, David H. (David Henry), 1960- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Diamond, Judy. Practical evaluation guide. Third edition. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781442263536 (DLC) 2015042901 |
| ISBN |
9781442263550 (Electronic) |
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1442263555 (Electronic) |
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9781442263536 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1442263539 |
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9781442263536 |
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1442263547 (hardback) |
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9781442263543 |
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