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Public Institutions for Personal Learning: Establishing a Research Agenda

June 1, 1995 | Public Programs, Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks, Exhibitions
This landmark publication identifies strategies for determining the extent and content of museum learning and the visitor experience. Takes into account prior knowledge and experience; subsequent, reinforcing experiences; motivation and attitudes; culture and background; social mediation; design and representation; and the physical setting. Includes possible measurement techniques for the museum context, and recommendations for future research in museum training.

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  • Institute for Learning Innovation
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    Editor
    Oregon State University
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    Oregon State University
  • Citation

    ISBN : 0931201241
    Resource Type: Book
    Discipline: Education and learning science
    Audience: General Public | Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals | Scientists | Evaluators
    Environment Type: Public Programs | Museum and Science Center Programs | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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