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The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning 

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The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning
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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

1,814

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning
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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 4 hours
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The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning
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FutureLearn 
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More about this course
  • What is the purpose of museums in today's world - a world obsessed with technology? On this course we explore what can be gained from interacting with museum collections and spaces, and how to use technology to encourage engagement.
  • You will consider the ways museum collections improve our understanding of history and how museums can use artefacts to engage learners. You will also explore how museums can better use their spaces to create learning experiences for all visitors.

The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

It Starts With the Visitors

Course Introduction

Demystifying Demographics

The Museum Experience

Lost Youth

Breaking Down Barriers

Technology- How Can It Inform Visitor Studies

The Exhibition Takes Centre Stage

About the Exhibition

The Role of the Curator

Teaching Contemporary Art

Learning From Object

The Art of Label Writing

The Role of the Conservator/ Your Exhibition

What is a Conservator?

Do Not Touch?

Condition Report

Preparing for Your Exhibition

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