{"product_id":"the-educational-role-of-the-museum-9780415198271","title":"The Educational Role of the Museum","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrounded in the solid strengths of its first edition, this updated and revised second edition, collates recent and important articles that address the relationships of museums and galleries to their audiences. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Educational Role of the Museum\u003c\/em\u003e has been entirely restructured and new papers have been added which make this an up-to-date presentation of front-running theory and practice. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCovering broad themes relevant to providing for all museum visitors, and also focusing specifically on educational groups, the book is set in four sections which sequentially: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003echart the development of museum communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erelate constructivist learning theory to specific audiences with different learning needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eapply this learning theory to the development of museum exhibitions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epose questions about the way museums conceptualize audiences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor any student of museum studies, and for professionals too, this book fuses theory with practice in a way that can only serve to enhance their knowledge of the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eilean Hooper-Greenhill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/21\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.66h x 6.86w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415198271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEileen Hooper-Greenhill is well-known internationally for her work on museum communications and education. She has also been a lecturer in museum studies at the University of Leicester since 1980 and is the author of \u003cem\u003eMuseum annd Gallery Education(1991), Museums and the Shaping of Knowledge(1992)\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMuseums and Their Visitors\u003c\/em\u003e (1994).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43967238242419,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":60.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_51e1b3d3-7de0-4ed0-960b-1639e5bb4495.jpg?v=1760182235","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-educational-role-of-the-museum-9780415198271","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}