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The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning

The Museum as a Site and Source for Learning

Explore the purpose of museums today and find how they facilitate learning.
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Find out how museum collections, spaces and technology help visitors learn

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.

Anyone with an interest in museums and their potential for learning


Pricing:
Free
Level:
Beginner
Duration:
4 hours/week
Educator:
Margaret Jago
Organization:
University of Glasgow
Submitted by:
Coursearena
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