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Lives of Museum Junkies, Second Edition

Autor Marilynne Eichinger
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 noi 2020
The second edition of Lives of Museum Junkies brings a behind the science look at science centers up to date with the confusion, fears, and budget constraints caused by COVID-19. By peering into the political and educational climate of the 1960s readers discover factors that propelled the hands-on education movement into prominence. Follow the missteps and breakthroughs of Marilynne Eichinger and 11 other naive but dedicated museum directors, board volunteers, and National Science Foundation managers as they strove to change the way science was taught. Their oft humorous stories are revealed with candor and clarity. Responding to the latest research in learning and child development, they created engaging, self-teaching displays that impacted the landscape of 2,900 centers worldwide while serving 98 million people in the U.S. Through the centers have evolvde with increased virtual offerings, there remain concerns that one-third of these centers will have to close their doors.
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ISBN-13: 9780999892220
ISBN-10: 0999892223
Pagini: 376
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Marilynne Eichinger

Notă biografică

Founder and first director of Impression 5 Science Center in Lansing, Michigan, Marilynne Eichinger went on to become president of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, one of the nation's oldest and most renowned museums dedicated to interactive learning. In 1955, with the assistance of 22 national museums, she founded the Museum Tour Catalog, bringing educational materials and toys to over 2 million households. Now retired, Eichinger authored several non-fiction books and is completing an her first action packed novel. Eichinger paints profusely when not speaking at national gatherings or enjoying time with familiy.