| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
American Association for State and Local History |
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American Association for State and Local History book series.
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| Contents |
Evaluating informal learning -- Thinking through an evaluation -- Informal learning -- Measuring learning -- Protecting study participants -- Evaluation tools -- Selecting study participants -- Observational tools -- Interviews and questionnaires -- Presenting and analyzing data -- Evaluating digital media: opportunities and pitfalls -- Evaluating digital interactive exhibits -- Tools for evaluating digital exhibits -- Evaluation as practice -- Making evaluation count |
| Summary |
Administrators of museums and other informal-learning centers often need to demonstrate, in some tangible way, the effectiveness of their institutions as teaching tools. Practical Evaluation Guide discusses specific methods for analyzing audience learning and behavior in museums, zoos, botanic gardens, nature centers, camps, and youth programs. The Practical Evaluation Guide is an all-in-one resource to guide professionals working in museums and other informal educational institutions. This new edition includes updates throughout and features a brand-new chapter on evaluating digital interacti |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Museum exhibits -- Evaluation
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Museums -- Educational aspects.
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Non-formal education.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Museum Administration & Museology.
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REFERENCE -- General.
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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Museum exhibits -- Evaluation
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Museums -- Educational aspects
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Non-formal education
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Horn, Michael (Michael Stephen), author.
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Uttal, David H. (David Henry), 1960- author.
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| LC no. |
2015046192 |
| ISBN |
9781442263550 |
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1442263555 |
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1442263539 |
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9781442263536 |
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1442263547 |
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9781442263543 |
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