New Queensland Museum Learning Resources

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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 of New Queensland Museum Learning Resources

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 david.milne@qm.qld.gov.au

QM Web Based Learning Resources

http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/education/learningresources.asp