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Learning from Museums: Visitor Experiences and the Making of Meaning: Visitor Experiences and the Making of Meaning (American Association for State and Local History Book Series) (edit title)

John H. Falk (Author) (edit contributors)

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Why do people go to museums and what do they learn there? What roles can museums serve in a learning community? How can museums facilitate more effective learning experiences? John H. Falk and Lynn D. Dierking investigate these questions in Learning from Museums. Synthesizing theories and... read more

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As America and the rest of the world transition from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy, knowledge and meaning-making more than ever before become key to social and economic well-being.

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  1. John H. Falk (Author)

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  1. education
  2. informal learning
  3. museum 
 

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