Museum Education: Learning Activity Design

Museum Education: Learning Activity Design

In this interactive course you will learn the basic principles of how to develop an educational activity in a museum, gallery or heritage site environment.

You will go through a practical step-by-step guide to develop a learning activity that suits the needs and demands of your audiences at the same time that is inclusive, accessible and conservation friendly. The content covers a range of analysis skills from the most basic ‘know your audience’ analysis to pedagogical concepts such as the multiple intelligence applied to museums.

This course will not only give you some practical knowledge on how to develop your own activity but also the opportunity to finish this course with an activity that is ready to be delivered.

The format of the course includes recorded lectures, quizzes and activities, accessible online format and personal mentoring throughout.

The course starts with a practical template that will aid you with the design of your activity. As you go through the content and basic concepts, you will put this in practice by filling up your template. At the end of the course your completed activity template will be your activity ready to be implemented.

Sign up for the course now and achieve your first goal as Museum Educator.

A step-by-step guide to create your education activity in a museum, gallery or heritage site.

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What you will learn

• Learning Activity Design
• Where to start when designing an activity
• Basic principles of teaching in museums

Rating: 4.2

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: Maria Gomez Diez