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American Association for State and Local History
Learning from Museums: Visitor Experiences and the Making of Meaning
by John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking
288 Pages, Published 2000 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1719-8, ISBN: 0-7591-1719-5

"According to designer Marjorie Elliott Bevlin, “Design is the organization of materials and forms in such a way as to fulfill a spe— cific purpose.”44 In the case of museums, that purpose is to visually, and increasingly aurally and socially, attract ..."






Learning from Museums
by John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking
294 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-7600-0, ISBN: 1-4422-7600-2

"John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking. Schaubel, L., Banks ... In L. Schauble & R. Glaser (Eds.), Innovations in learning. Mahwah, NJ: ... institutions. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 229–46; Anderson, D., Storksdieck, M., & Spock, M. 2006. ... In J. Falk, L. Dierking & S. Foutz (Eds.), In principle, in practice: Museums as learning institutions. Lanham, MD: ... In J. Falk (Ed.), Free-choice science education: How we learn ..."






The Museum Experience
by John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking
224 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-315-41787-5, ISBN: 1-315-41787-1

"He helped to make such terms as “holding power,” “attracting power,” and “ museum fatigue” common in the museum literature. Miles, R. S., Alt, M. B., Gosling, D.C., Lewis, B. N., & Tout, A. F. (Eds.). (1982). The design of educational exhibits. London: George Allen & Unwin. An important anthology of articles about creating and evaluating effective educational exhibits. Munley, M. E. (1986). Asking the right questions: Evaluation and ..."






The Museum Experience
by John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking
224 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-315-41788-2, ISBN: 1-315-41788-X

"In the last section of the book, we provide a guide to the museum experience for the museum professional. ... tried to use what we have learned about the museum experience to inform the practice of museum interpretation and exhibition design. ... of the common, but still poorly understood, use by the public of places like science centers, art museums, history museums, ... Like most education-oriented museum professionals, we have d ..."






Learning Innovations Series
In Principle, in Practice: Museums As Learning Institutions
by John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking, Susan Foutz, Sue Allen, David Anderson, Tamsin Astor-Jack, Lynn Baum, Jane Blankman-Hetrick, David E. Chesebrough, Kirsten M. Ellenbogen
Digital, 338 Pages, Published 2007 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1379-4, ISBN: 0-7591-1379-3

"Museums as Learning Institutions John H. Falk, Lynn D. Dierking, Susan Foutz. respect, communication, learning, choice and control, challenge and confidence, and revitalization. Students are rarely given the opportunity to share their ... falls on the shoulders of museum educators. However, museum educators largely learn on the job; there are few specific training courses available. As a result, many programs are “teacher centered, ..."






Handbook for Small Science Centers
by Cynthia C. Yao, Lynn D. Dierking, Peter A. Anderson, Dennis Schatz, Sarah Wolf, Pat Adams, Elsa B. Bailey, Mary Baske, Bronwyn Bevan, Colleen Blair
Digital, 328 Pages, Published 2006 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1408-1, ISBN: 0-7591-1408-0

"We have settled on Thursday through Saturday afternoon hours because of a requirement by the American Automobile Association (AAA) that to maintain a listing in their Tour Book, an attraction must be open to the public for a minimum of 12 hours per week. Since our AAA Tour Book listing is probably our most effective publicity, bringing in a rather steady stream of families and touring groups year-round, we make sure we meet their r ..."






Learning from Museums, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
(American Association for State and Local History)
by John H. Falk , Lynn D. Dierking , Falk/Dierking
Paperback, 294 Pages, Published 2018 by Rl
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-7599-7, ISBN: 1-4422-7599-5






Learning from Museums(2nd Edition)
(American Association for State and Local History)
by John H. Falk , Lynn D. Dierking , Falk/Dierking
Hardcover, 356 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-7598-0, ISBN: 1-4422-7598-7






The Museum Experience Revisited(2nd Edition)
by John H. Falk , Lynn D. Dierking , Marsha Semmel
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2012 by Left Coast Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61132-045-9, ISBN: 1-61132-045-3

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David Anderson

Sue Allen

Susan Foutz

Tamsin Astor-Jack

David Chesebrough

Jane Blankman-Hetrick

Lynn Baum

Kirsten Ellenbogen


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