new queensland museum learning resources
DESCRIPTION
This presentation was made at a Museum and Gallery Services (Queensland) professional development session in October 2009. It outlines a small sample of new on-line learning resources developed recently by teachers-in-residence at the Queensland Museum. These include: a web-resource suitable for teaching secondary schools about marine studies; eight digital stories showing curators ‘behind the scenes’ with their favourite objects; and a personalised Google Map that shows visitors to S.E Queensland the location of over fifty specialist museums in the region.TRANSCRIPT
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
M&GSQ/CAN Digital Initiatives Event
David MilneManager Strategic Learning
15th October 2009
A Selection of New
Queensland Museum
On-Line Learning Resources
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
Student Engagement
How do they learn?
Engage
Explore
Explain
Elaborate
Evaluate
I’m not bored any
more!
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
New 2009 Learning Resources
Internal
i) Bio-discovery and the Great Barrier Reef
ii) Curator’s Selection (Digital Stories)
External
iii) Museums of S.E Queensland (Google Maps)
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
Bio-Discovery and the Great Barrier Reef
A learning resource for schools that highlights the research of QM scientists on coral reefs, including their environmental sensitivity and the potential pharmacological benefits of marine organisms
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
Curator’s Selection
A suite of eight digital stories highlighting the favourite objects of Cultures and Histories and Biodiversity curators
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
‘And this is a model that I made earlier’
John Noakes
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
Museums to Visit in S.E Queensland
A Google Map that shows the potential of using this tool to raise public awareness about large and small cultural heritage, science and technology, military and transport collections
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
2009 Queensland Museum Strategic Learning
Contacts David Milne (07) 38429425 [email protected]
QM Web Based Learning Resources
http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/education/learningresources.asp