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Thogersen, Jane; Simpson, Andrew; Hammond, Gina; Janiszewski, Leonard; Guerry, Eve – Education for Information, 2018
This case study describes a project designed by university museum curators, managers and educators working in collaboration with curriculum designers to elicit new uses for university museum collection objects in the delivery of tertiary, secondary and primary education programs. It involves an object-based learning community of practice…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Museums, Universities, Program Descriptions

Townsend, Neal – Art Education, 1985
As part of their facilities, the Department of Art Education at the University of New Mexico created an exhibition gallery open to both the academic community and the general public. The formation and program of the university-based art gallery is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Exhibits, Higher Education

Bauer, R. D.; Schaadt, M. S. – Current, 1984
Calfiornia State University (Long Beach) purchased a motor home and converted it into a mobile marine science display unit, outfitting it with built-in display racks inside and an awning to provide shelter displays suited to outdoor use. School activities and programs using the mobile museum are described. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Marine Education
Watkins, Beverly T. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
A project at the University of California at Berkeley is aimed at creating computerized catalogs of special collections throughout the institution, from departments to museums, to improve access for both scholars and laypeople. The project combines imaging and text records. Eventually, 80 or more collections may be included. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Computer Oriented Programs, Departments

Brown, A. G. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1985
Produced by Leicestershire Museums, Art Galleries, and Records Services in conjunction with the Soil Survey of England and Wales, the "Down to Earth" travelling exhibit, devoted entirely to soil science, will tour in the United Kingdom between 1983 and 1989. The exhibit is described and literature that accompanies the exhibition is…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Exhibits, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction

Science, 1983
During the past year American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) members have been working with local science museums, giving lectures, helping design exhibits, and meeting with young people to talk about science careers. They are part of a project to improve science education programs of science/technology centers and museums.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Human Resources, Institutional Cooperation

Ashdown, Ellen – Change, 1979
The Black Archives Research Center and Museum at Florida A and M University houses a collection of Afro-American history, including memorabilia and oral history tapes. Although beset with financial problems, the Archives, under the direction of James Eaton, seeks to make a contribution to Southern history. (JMD)
Descriptors: American History, Archives, Black History, Financial Problems

Lehman, Susan Nichols, Ed.; Igoe, Kathryn, Ed. – 1981
This sourcebook has been compiled for educators in museums and schools who are interested in learning of ways in which their colleagues from cultural and educational institutions have worked together. Over 50 programs are described. Emphasis is on the collaborative effort rather than the resulting program. The following questions are answered: Why…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Museums
Geahigan, George, Ed. – 1980
This monograph presents descriptions of programs and projects concerned with career education in the visual arts that were identified in a national survey of state art directors, regional and city art supervisors, and others who had knowledge of ongoing art programs. The first of eight sections contains programs which have been planned and…
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Career Education, Elementary Secondary Education
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1982
The Public Understanding of Science Program (PUOS) was formed in 1957 to help improve popular awareness and understanding of the role, activities, methods, and implications of science. The first section of this document highlights the role and purpose of the PUOS program, summarizing the need for informal science education, PUOS strategy, the…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Conferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants
New York State Library, Albany. Div. of Library Development. – 1990
This document is composed of clippings from news publications and press releases about projects funded by the New York State Discretionary Grant Program for Conservation and Preservation of Library Research Materials, which annually awards $500,000 to libraries, archives, historical societies, and similar agencies in New York State through…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Archives, Higher Education, Library Surveys

Evans, Jane Turnbull – Art Education, 1984
The Mackenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, provides an internship program for students enrolled in the art education program at the University of Regina. The gallery trains teachers in the concepts of aesthetic education and the use of art objects and gallery resources in the teaching of those concepts. (RM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Community Resources, Comparative Education
Ault, Charles R., Jr.; And Others – 1985
Museums are the fastest growing educational institutions in the United States. They provide the introduction to science for many children and are a major source of continuing education for adults. This paper discusses cooperative programs between The Children's Museum (Indianapolis) and the Indiana University School of Education. These programs…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Research, Elementary School Science, Higher Education
Bertram, Susan; Sidford, Holly. – 1977
A demonstration project, called the Cultural Voucher Program, was implemented through support from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education of The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The project enabled cultural institutions to reach a new public, develop new educational programs specifically suited to the needs of new…
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Community Education, Community Organizations, Community Programs
Mathae, Katherine Bailey, Ed.; Birzer, Catherine Langrehr Ed. – Association of American Universities, 2004
From Socrates' time on, liberal arts education has been understood to produce a general learned competence that allows a student to be both a better human being and a better citizen. The breadth of this liberal arts curriculum stands in contrast to the much narrower vocational curriculum. More recently, the humanities have been caught in a…
Descriptors: Museums, Humanities, Higher Education, Reports
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