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Author Sachatello-Sawyer, Bonnie, 1964-

Title Adult museum programs : designing meaningful experiences / Bonnie Sachatello-Sawyer ... [and others]
Published Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description xxvii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
regular print
Series American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents Ch. 1. Adult Learners: Unique Audience, Unique Opportunity -- Ch. 2. Soul-Searches to Socials: Types of Museum Programs for Adult Learners -- Ch. 3. Program Planners -- Ch. 4. The Instructors -- Ch. 5. Program Participants Speak Out -- Ch. 6. Designing Excellent Learning Experiences
Summary Bonnie Sachatello-Sawyer and her coauthors have analysed a wide variety of museum programs from the perspective of planners, instructors, and participants. They discovered what works and what doesn't and have distilled this knowledge into twelve basic steps you can use to design truly meningful experiences for your museum's adult programs
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index
Subject Non-formal education -- Curricula -- United States.
Adult education -- Curricula -- United States.
Museums -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Museum techniques -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Author Sachatello-Sawyer, Bonnie, 1964-
LC no. 2002001984
ISBN 0759100969 alkaline paper
0759100977 paperback alkaline paper