This three-day conference, to be held November 4-6 in Atlanta, Georgia, will focus on teaching and learning in schools and in environments other than schools such as online forums, museums, and other arts venues.  In collaboration with the Woodruff Arts Center, the Museum of Design Atlanta and the Atlanta International School, the conference will feature [...]

Little Warriors is a local organization with an important mission: educating the public on the perils of childhood sexual abuse  and on ways to recognize it and act responsibility. They offer a training program for those of us that work regularly with children and the workshop qualifies for 3 Category A Credits through the National [...]

In anticipation of our May workshop with local teacher Neil Stephenson on the topic of Education and Technology, I thought you might like this video from the Harvard School of Graduate Education: “[Lecturer David Rose’s] talk touches on everything from how technology can help schools overcome their ‘print disability,’ to how technology can individualize learning [...]

If you don’t follow the Educator’s blog for MOMA you probably should! Free ideas are everywhere! Also amazing is Nina Simon and Museums 2.0.  I like to spend the last hour on my Friday catching up on what the rest of the world is doing in education. What are your favorite education blogs? Kate

Here are the Top 5 Museum Education Books for 2010, as chosen by MEM Facebook Readers: #1 – The Participatory Museum by Nina Simon #2 – Identity & the Museum Visitor Experience by John Falk #3 – The Social Work of Museums by Lois Silverman #4 – TIE – An Alliance of Spirit by Kim [...]