MUSEUM AND EDUCATION

Course Information
TitleΜΟΥΣΕΙΟ ΚΑΙ ΕΚΠΑΙΔΕΥΣΗ / MUSEUM AND EDUCATION
CodeΕ.1.249
FacultyEducation
SchoolEarly Childhood Education
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorCharikleia Kanari
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID80000311

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodWinter
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours2
Class ID
600130244
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This course presents the development of the museum institution internationally and in Greece, the history of the educational role of the museum and the variety of contemporary museums. In the museological discussion today the word “museum” also describes several sites of cultural heritage and exhibitions of material culture. The course examines the relationship between museums and visitors and especially the young ones as well as the relationship between museums and schools. It also studies the aims and methods of the educational use of museums by teachers and, especially, by the teachers of pre-school education and the ways of incorporating the museum education methods in their teaching. The students study selected examples of museum educational activities, visit museums and participate in exercises.
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures26
Fieldwork14
Reading Assigment35
Total75
Student Assessment
Description
During the semester the students participate in exercises carried out in the classroom and visits at the museums. They also have to participate in an educational program in a museum of Thessaloniki and write a report about it. Final written exams
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Report (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Ν. Νικονάνου, "Μουσειοπαιδαγωγική. Από τη θεωρία στην πράξη", εκδ. Πατάκη, Αθήνα 2010. 2. Ει. Νάκου,” Μουσεία: Εμείς, τα πράγματα και ο πολιτισμός”, εκδ. Νήσος, Αθήνα 2001
Additional bibliography for study
Ενδεικτικά: Γ. Κακούρου-Χρόνη, “Μουσείο-Σχολείο-Αντικριστές πόρτες στη γνώση”, εκδ. Πατάκη, Αθήνα 2005. Γ. Κόκκινος, Ε. Αλεξάκη (επιμ.),”Διεπιστημονικές προσεγγίσεις στη Μουσειακή Αγωγή”, εκδ. Μεταίχμιο, Αθήνα 2002
Last Update
07-06-2013