June 17, 2014 Research that will expand the universe of museum education & heritage ... MEM is looking for ongoing museum education research or resources related to the subject of history or heritage to feature in the upcoming June HISTORY issue. This issue of MUSEUM EDUCATION MONITOR will focus on HISTORY-related museum education research, evaluation, and professional resources on history at all levels (local, state/provincial, federal, international), history teaching, living history, historical re-enactment, reminiscence work, difficult knowledge and so on - in museums, galleries, historic sites, science centres, parks, zoos, aquaria and other sites of informal learning. (To assist with research efforts, MEM continues to offer free one-year subscriptions, including access to the MEM Archives, to students, unwaged museum educators and volunteers. Details http://www.mccastle.com/Public/MEM.aspx ) To share what you're doing with others around the world, just send an e-mail to [log in to unmask] that includes: - name of project - research question(s) [no more than 50 words, please] - how the data will be presented - principal researcher(s)/ evaluator(s) - site(s) where research is being conducted - time span - contact information - key words/labels to describe the project [no more than 4 or 5, please] - photo/image associated with you or the project All listings are free of charge and displayed in their language of origin. Deadline for the June HISTORY MEM is Friday June 27. For more information about this call or to discuss your research, please get in touch as below. I look forward to hearing from you! M. Christine Castle, Ph.D. Editor, Museum Education Monitor Whitby, Ontario, Canada [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Check out MEM on Web-- http://www.mccastle.com/Public/Default.aspx Facebook-- http://www.facebook.com/Museum.Education.Monitor <http://www.facebook.com/Museum.Education.Monitor> Twitter-- http://twitter.com/mchriscastle Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/mchriscastle/ YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/MChrisC54 FORUM Blog-- http://forum.mccastle.com/ <http://forum.mccastle.com/> (As always, please excuse cross-postings. I try to extend the call as widely as possible. Inevitably many of us are subscribed to several electronic discussion lists related to museum education. For those who are, your patience is appreciated. CC) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + GEM list: Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=GEM + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +