Though Sister Eileen Rice passed away several years ago, her words and advice are as prescient as ever. We repeat this article because we feel it is useful, germaine to this issue’s theme, and essential information for all who provide public tours. As it is well known, the root meaning …
Right from the Start is the title Of the National Association of State Boards of Education report on Early Childhood Education, and is one of those wonderful phrases that expresses multiple meanings simultaneously. (Everybody Counts, the title of a report on the future of mathematics education by the National Council …
As is well known, the root meaning of the word “docent” is “teacher.” For that reason much of the attention currently being focused on learning styles in other educational settings has great applicability to the museum environment as well. Because every visit to a museum of any kind should be …