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Learning In the Museum
Third-party on-site course

LEARNING IN THE MUSEUM

Discover the captivating world of 'Learning in the Museum,' exploring how museums amplify education through interactive exhibits and curated experiences. This course delves into pedagogical approaches, showcasing the pivotal role museums play in enhancing learning and understanding.
For all details and other dates please write to dermen.courses@gmail.com

01.05.2025
Next upcoming session:
07.07.2025 - 11.07.2025
Multiple locations
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Description

Learning is not limited to the classroom. Museums are important educational environments and offer a considerable learning potential. Collections exhibited in museums provide pupils with a tangible connection with time, places, events, or people and allow them to experience the evolution of human history and cultural heritage. Learning in museums helps pupils understand the historical value of objects, respect diverse cultures and understand multiculturalism. Exploring museums gives students the ability to engage actively in the process of acquiring knowledge and to express thoughts and emotions. 

Modern museums have evolved into community centres for intellectual development, generating engagement and inspiration for diverse audiences. The rapid development of technology has also enabled museums to provide better access to their collections, whether online or onsite, in order to enhance the visitors’ experience and attract wider audiences in a variety of ways. Teachers and other educat

Learning objectives

  • To understand the role and significance of museums as educational institutions and how they contribute to the learning process.
  • To explore different museum types and their specialized approaches to education, such as art museums, history museums, science centers, etc.
  • To learn about museum collections, curation, and exhibition design, understanding how they facilitate educational experiences.
  • To discover various educational methodologies used in museums, including interactive exhibits, guided tours, workshops, and hands-on activities.
  • To develop critical thinking skills by analyzing and interpreting exhibits, artifacts, and displays within a museum context.
  • To foster creativity and imagination through engaging with the diverse narratives and stories presented in museum exhibits.
  • To enhance observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to draw connections between different artifacts or exhibits.
  • To promote cross-curricular learning by integrating knowledge from various subject are

Methodology & assessment

In this course, we'll delve into the methodology of effective teaching and learning strategies. From understanding diverse pedagogical approaches to exploring modern assessment techniques, we'll equip you with the knowledge and tools to optimize educational experiences and evaluate progress accurately.

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

Digital presentation tools,Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality,Google Arts and Culture in the theory part and outdoor museum activities in different cultural heritage sites of Istanbul including museums.

Certification details

Certificates will be delivered in hard copy format and will include information about the course title, participant name, organization name (host and sender), duration, number of training hours, and the main topics covered in the course. The certificates are signed both by the administrator of the host organisation and by the trainer.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    400
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    Course fee,coffee break,cultural tours.Materials.

  • 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:

    In cases of force majeure,participants can directly get in touch with the coordinating team to postpone the course, to change the name of participants.

  • 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:
    Primary education (ISCED 1)
    Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)
    Other
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Teacher Educator
    Other
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 07.07.2025 - Ending on 11.07.2025
    Planned
    in

    İstanbul

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 25.08.2025 - Ending on 29.08.2025
    Planned
    in

    İstanbul

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 29.09.2025 - Ending on 03.10.2025
    Planned
    in Türkiye
  • Starting on 20.10.2025 - Ending on 24.10.2025
    Planned
    in Türkiye

Past sessions

  • Starting on 08.04.2024 - Ending on 12.04.2024
    Planned
    in Türkiye
  • Starting on 24.06.2024 - Ending on 28.06.2024
    Planned
    in

    Rome

    , Italy
  • Starting on 01.07.2024 - Ending on 05.07.2024
    Planned
    in Türkiye
  • Starting on 15.07.2024 - Ending on 19.07.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    istanbul

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 22.07.2024 - Ending on 26.07.2024
    Planned
    in

    Antalya

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 05.08.2024 - Ending on 09.08.2024
    Planned
    in

    Antalya

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 12.08.2024 - Ending on 16.08.2024
    Planned
    in

    Antalya

    , Türkiye
  • Starting on 26.08.2024 - Ending on 30.08.2024
    Planned
    in

    Rome

    , Italy
  • Starting on 18.11.2024 - Ending on 22.11.2024
    Planned
    in

    Rome

    , Italy
  • Starting on 18.01.2025 - Ending on 22.01.2025
    Planned
    in Türkiye
  • Starting on 31.03.2025 - Ending on 04.04.2025
    Planned
    in

    Rome

    , Italy
  • Starting on 14.04.2025 - Ending on 18.04.2025
    Planned
    in

    İstanbul

    , Türkiye

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