Learning from museums : visitor experiences and the making of meaning /
John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking.
- xv, 272 pages ; 24 cm.
- American Association for State and Local History book series .
- American Association for State and Local History book series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index.
Learning from museums: an introduction -- The personal context -- The sociocultural context -- The physical context -- Museums and the individual -- Communities of learners -- A place for learning -- The contextual model of learning -- Documenting learning from museums -- Making museums better learning experiences -- Museums in the larger society -- The future of museums.
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Museums--Educational aspects Museum visitors Museum exhibits Experiential learning Active learning. Non-formal education