Creating Meaningful Museum Experiencesfor K–12 Audiences: How to Connect with Teachers and Engage Students is the first book in more than a decade to provide

This timely book provides a critical look at one of the staples of museum education programming: the "field trip" for school groups. The K-12 audience is of maj

Teaching in the Art Museum investigates the mission, history, theory, practice, and future prospects of museum education. In this book Rika Burnham and Elliott

"This book will help museum educators meet visitors' changing expectations, train and prepare responsive educators, and develop models for the future"--

During the course of an interactive museum tour an educator will be able to elicit a range of responses, conversation, and new discoveries that engage the broad