Learning on display : student-created museums that build understanding / Linda D'Acquisto.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

D'Acquisto, Linda, 1958- author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School museums--United States.

School museums.

School museums--United States--Case studies.

Museum techniques--Study and teaching (Elementary)--United States.

Museum techniques.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 191 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

Alexandria, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006.

Summary:

Through photographs and classroom examples, a former curriculum director, teacher, and museum educator shows the step-by-step process for creating school museums that make classwork rigorous, memorable, and fun.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents ; Figure List; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: The Purpose; Chapter 1: Creating Student-Designed School Museums; Chapter 2: Collaborating to Develop Museum Projects; Chapter 3: Clarifying What Students Will Learn; Chapter 4: Assessing Student Learning; Part II: The Process; Chapter 5: Introducing the Museum Project; Chapter 6: Visiting a Professional Museum; Chapter 7: Researching the Museum Topic; Chapter 8: Designing the Exhibits; Chapter 9: Writing for a Museum Audience; Chapter 10: Learning the Full Exhibition

Chapter 11: Constructing the ExhibitionChapter 12: Opening the Museum to the Public; Afterword; Appendixes; Appendix A: Agendas for Planning Meetings; Appendix B: Student-Involved Assessment Strategies; References; Index; About the Author; Search this Book; Related ASCD Resources

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786610928477

9781416618348

1416618341

9781280928475

1280928476

9781416605119

1416605118

9781416605133

1416605134

OCLC:

527382922