{"product_id":"engagement-and-access-9781442238756","title":"Engagement and Access","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book addresses how museums forge two-way communication and engaged participation through the use of community curation, social media, collaboration, and inquiry-based learning. Such approaches demonstrate how museums serve as thriving, central gathering places in communities and offer meaningful, creative educational experiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe museum landscape has already changed. If we wish to remain both relevant and successful we must foster real, meaningful engagement with our audiences. Juilee Decker has done a phenomenal job curating of a set of case studies that focus on substantive, in-the-trenches examples of innovative experimentation in our field. These triumphs, setbacks, and new methodologies are what push us forward. Kudos to Dr. Decker for helping to expedite the process! -- Dustin Growick, Team Lead for Science Content and Programs, Museum Hack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction by Juilee Decker  Chapter 1: Listening to our Audiences William Hennessey and Anne Corso, Chrysler Museum of Art Chapter 2: Museum Access for All: Engaging Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Ashley Hosler, The Walters Art Museum Chapter 3: STAMP: An Innovative New Program to Engage Teen Audiences Alison Zeidman, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Chapter 4: #CulturalHeritage: Connecting to Audiences through Instagram Margot Note, World Monuments Fund Chapter 5: How the Boca Raton Museum of Art Captures Attention and Shifts Perspectives Marisa J. Pascucci, Boca Raton Museum of Art Chapter 6: Expanding Family Access and Engagement in an Historic House Museum: A.B.C.D.E. Janet Sinclair, Stansted Park, UK Chapter 7: A Natural Solution to Increasing Engagement with Our Local Environment and Museum Collections Jan Freedman, Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, UK Chapter 8: Closing the Fossil Hall \u0026amp; Opening Fotorama!: Online and Onsite Engagement at the National Museum of Natural History Charles Chen, Jennifer L. Lindsay, Siobhan Starrs, Barbara W. Stauffer, National Museum of Natural History Chapter 9: The BioLounge at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History J. Patrick Kociolek, University of Colorado Chapter 10: Art \u0026amp; Beer: The Drunken Cobbler Sarah Lampen, Stephanie Parrish, and Eric Steen, Portland Art Museum  Index About the Contributors About the Editor","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039912165719,"sku":"9781442238756","price":43.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442238756.jpg?v=1750945234","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engagement-and-access-9781442238756","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}