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Get Inspired by Museums – Creating Museum Educational Programmes
Third-party on-site course

Get Inspired by Museums – Creating Museum Educational Programmes

This structured course is made for all of you who share passion about museums. It offers a contemporary view of museums as sources of inspiration and as places of unique experience possibilities for both educators and learners. Through the course, the participants will learn about different approaches in museum education, different learning strategies and formats, the practical examples of program

27.05.2025
Next upcoming session:
21.07.2025 - 26.07.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

The course contents different approaches of creation of museum educational programmes. From the introduction to museums and theoretical aspects of museums as places of inspiration and exploration to creation of the new museum educational programmes. The course is consisted of the balanced ratio between the classroom part and theoretical background, practical experiences from museums, visits to the selected museums and getting introduced with best practice examples. Through the course, the participants will learn how to design and create their own museum educational programme with the usage of web tools and apps and to implement a gamification experience. By the end of the course, each participant will create a demo version of its own museum educational programme and share it with other participants. Through the group reflection and discussion, the programmes will be revised and improved if necessary.

Learning objectives

Learning outcomes


• Getting introduced with the world of the museums and reasons for visiting museums
• Learning about different types of the museums and vast possibilities of museum’s offer
• Exploration of possible activities in museum environments
• Practical experiences of selected museums and their educational programmes
• Learning about museum educational programmes
• Discovering of possibilities for inspiration and exploration in museums
• Tailoring the programme content to our target groups
• Creation of museum educational programmes with integration of web tools & apps and      gamification elements
• Developing creativity perspectives into museum educational programmes

• Launching a demo version of new museum educational programmes, group discussion and reflection with possibilities of improvements

Methodology & assessment

- Consultation between mentors at the hosting and sending organisation
- Filling out the Pre-course survey to tailor the course activities to participants’ needs
- Daily reviews of learning outcomes in the activity “Daily sum-up”
- Filling out the Evaluation Questionnaire at the end of the course

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

We provide a variety of materials and digital tools for an effective learning experience, depending on the course:

Materials: Printouts, textbooks, project kits, art supplies (for creative courses), reference books, and visual maps to support learning.

Digital Tools: Access to an online platform, necessary software, e-books, articles, ICT tools for digital courses, and instructional videos to enhance understanding.


 

Certification details

  • Certificate of attendance
  • Europass mobility document

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    400
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    Included in the Course Package: Complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks; all necessary course materials, including printouts, certificates, and Europass documents; a guided city tour to explore local culture and history; and local transport for course-related activities, such as excursions and workshops.

    Not Included: Meals, accommodation (recommendations provided), airport transfers, additional activities outside the scheduled program, and personal expenses like souvenirs and extra meals.

  • Additional information:
    Description of the services and activities included in the course package (such as accommodation, meals, transport) or available at extra cost.
  • Cancellation & changes:

    Notify us by email if you need to cancel. Options include rescheduling or transferring your spot to a colleague.

     

    Refund policies are:

    More than 4 weeks before the course: 50% of the course cost is retained.

    Less than 4 weeks before the course: the full amount is retained.

  • Additional information:
    The options and conditions for change and cancellation, and the policy in case of unforeseen circumstances (force majeure).

Additional information

  • Language:
    English
  • Target audience ISCED:
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
    Post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 4)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Head Teacher / Principal
    Teacher Educator
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 21.07.2025 - Ending on 26.07.2025
    Planned
    u

    Zagreb

    , Croatia
  • Starting on 04.08.2025 - Ending on 09.08.2025
    Planned
    u

    Varaždin

    , Croatia

Provider

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Vocational subjects

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