Children's Museums PAG Chairs
Jane Bard, Director of Education
Children's Museum of Portsmouth
280 Marcy Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Tel: 603-436-3853
jbard (at) childrens-museum.org
Cathy Saunders, Director of Education
Providence Children's Museum
100 South Street
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: 401-273-5437 ext. 136
saunders (at) childrenmuseum.org
Children's Museums PAG
Children's Museum PAG Workshop
Monday, May 19, 2008
Put Your Best Foot Forward: Practical Training for Frontline Staff and Managers
Fitchburg Art Museum
Fitchburg, MA
Co-sponsored with the HR and Volunteer Management PAG
Registration Deadline: May 9, 2008
Explore a variety of innovative training methods: techniques from improvisational theatre; programs aimed at non-education staff and teenage exhibit staff; and strategies for training floor staff to facilitate open-ended play experiences. Learn about the Wakanheza Project, created by the Minnesota Children’s Museum and the Ramsey County Department of Public Health, which will help to make your museum a more welcoming, supportive place for families.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Put Your Best Foot Forward: Practical Training for Frontline Staff and Managers
Fitchburg Art Museum
Fitchburg, MA
Co-sponsored with the HR and Volunteer Management PAG
Registration Deadline: May 9, 2008
Explore a variety of innovative training methods: techniques from improvisational theatre; programs aimed at non-education staff and teenage exhibit staff; and strategies for training floor staff to facilitate open-ended play experiences. Learn about the Wakanheza Project, created by the Minnesota Children’s Museum and the Ramsey County Department of Public Health, which will help to make your museum a more welcoming, supportive place for families.