Teaching History with Museums by Alan Marcus, Jeremy Stoddard... - 9781138242494

Taylor & Francis

Teaching History with MuseumsStrategies for K-12 Social Studies\nAuthor(s): Alan Marcus, Jeremy Stoddard, Walter W. Woodward\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138242494, 978-1138242494\nSynopsis\nTeaching History with Museums, Second Edition provides an introduction and overview of the rich pedagogical power of museums and historic sites. With a collection of practical strategies and case studies, the authors provide educators with the tools needed to create successful learning experiences for students. The cases are designed to be adapted to any classroom, encouraging students to consider museums as historical accounts to be examined, questioned, and discussed. Key updates to this revised edition and chapter features include:\nNew Chapter 9 captures the importance of art museums when teaching about the past.\nUpdated Chapter 10 addresses issues of technology, focused on visitors experiences in both physical and.