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A guide aimed at children for the art gallery. Has inside a definition of a museum and a brief history of Aberdeen art gallery. It has a key words glossary, black and white images and a little history on art. Contains a map of the layout of the…

A worksheet encouraging children to analyse various painting within the gallery.

Talks about the growth of the school visists made and how they paid 'successive visits with a view to studying sections of the exhibits in a systematic manner'. Talks about the use of collections by teachers and students for educational purposes and…

Talks about a movement within museums to incorporate them more within the teaching of children. Discusses lectures set up for teachers showing how the museum's collection could be used. …

A booklet talking about the events and occurances witin the museum in the previous year. Paragraphs on the development of the schools service. Shows how the education department is being seen as more important as it becomes more organised and thus a…

Picture of Education workshop showing a school group's visit to a museum.

A book on Derbyshire museum service showing materials used within school lessons. Foreword by George Tomlinson MP (Minister for Education). Talks about the aims of the service and how these services are important where it is difficult to take the…

A booklet detailing about children within museum. It aims to answer questions like ‘What does a museum mean to children?’, how do children participate in a museum and how do museums impact upon children?

An oral history interview from Imogen Cox, a learning officer for Leicester Museums. She talks about the development of online resourcesand how the worksheets and trails that are placed online are used within the museum and externally.