Learning Conversations in Museums

Teach. & learn. in non-school settings such as museums is a topic of increasing interest to researchers in psych, educ (sci, art, soc stud), cog sci, and to specialists in museum educ. This book fits nicely into a small but rapidly expanding market.

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Gaea Leinhardt, Kevin Crowley, Karen Knutson

Summary

Teach. & learn. in non-school settings such as museums is a topic of increasing interest to researchers in psych, educ (sci, art, soc stud), cog sci, and to specialists in museum educ. This book fits nicely into a small but rapidly expanding market.

Product details

• Assisted by: Gaea Leinhardt (Editor), Kevin Crowley (Editor), Karen Knutson (Editor), Leinhardt Gaea (Editor), Crowley Kevin (Editor), Knutson Karen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.07.2002
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9780805840520
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-4052-0
• Pages: 476
• Dimensions (packing): 15.2 x 22.9 cm
• Weight (packing): 1,040 g
• Subjects: EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, ART / Museum Studies, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies, African art, Young Men, Preservice Teachers, Civil rights era, identity formation studies, informal learning environments, ethnographic research methods, St Ep, family learning dynamics, conversational learning in science museums, educational psychology museum, qualitative visitor analysis, museum settings, Carnegie Museum, Conner Prairie, Expanded Talk, Target Exhibit, Explanatory Engagement, African American Visitors, Learning Conversations, Pre-and Postinterviews, CA Dyad, Tour Conversation, BCRI, Visitor Groups, Local Science Museum, Living History Museum, Exhibit Elements