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Museum Education
Third-party on-site course

Museum Education: An alternative, fun and interactive way of teaching through museums

When this program is completed, the participants will have the opportunity to realize the importance of the pedagogical role of the Museums and be able to organize an educational visit to a museum. The course is structured on exploring the benefits of formal and informal learning, using pedagogical methodologies to planning investigations, analyze and interpret the results.

06.11.2024
Next upcoming session:
14.07.2025 - 20.07.2025
Greece , Κρήτη , Heraklion
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Description

Learning objectives

By the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Improve their teaching in museums and encourage the collaboration between schools and Museums.
  • Develop pedagogical methodologies for producing and apply knowledge by schools and museums.
  • Support teachers to encourage the creativity of their pupils.
  • Discover how the objects may help in education and get familiar with different methods of learning, such as exploratory learning.
  • Organize lessons using the informal teaching method in a museum.

Methodology & assessment

Lectures, exercises, discussions, teamwork, role-playing, study visits.
Course evaluation

Materials, digital tools & other learning resources

  • Presentation.
  • Interactive Whiteboard.
  • Other materials and digital tools, according to the lesson's subject.

Certification details

The certificate states the course, the name of the participant and their organisation as well as the dates of the session and the duration of the course.

Pricing, packages and other information

  • Price:
    560
    Euro
  • Course package content:

    Course fee includes:

     

    • Coffee Breaks that include traditional products.
    • Guided tour of the Historical Center of the town.
    • Dinner in a traditional restaurant of the town.
    • Europass Mobility.
    • A small gift with traditional Cretan products.
    • Certificate of Attendance, for participants who attend at least 80% of the course.
  • 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:

    Cancellations must be communicated via Mail (Contact Us).

    More information in Cancellations & Reimbursements.

  • 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)
    Upper secondary education (ISCED 3)
  • Target audience type:
    Teacher
    Head Teacher / Principal
    Other
  • Learning time:
    25 hours or more

Upcoming sessions

  • Starting on 14.07.2025 - Ending on 20.07.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 02.02.2026 - Ending on 08.02.2026
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 04.05.2026 - Ending on 10.05.2026
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 13.07.2026 - Ending on 19.07.2026
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 08.02.2027 - Ending on 14.02.2027
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 12.04.2027 - Ending on 18.04.2027
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 12.07.2027 - Ending on 18.07.2027
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece

Past sessions

  • Starting on 22.04.2024 - Ending on 28.04.2024
    Planned
    in

    HERAKLION

    , Greece
  • Starting on 22.07.2024 - Ending on 28.07.2024
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece
  • Starting on 03.02.2025 - Ending on 09.02.2025
    Confirmed
    in

    Heraklion

    , Greece

Provider

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