On 07 October 2015 at 16:13 "Fraser, Ian" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
What is a docent, please?
Ian Fraser
Conservator
Leeds Museums and Galleries
Temple Newsam House
Leeds City Council LS15 0AE
http://www.leeds.gov.uk/museumsandgalleries/secretlivesofobjects/Pages/default.aspx?auth=Ian Fraser
From: List for discussion of issues in museum education in the UK. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Dr. John A. Veverka
Sent: 07 October 2015 16:01
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Subject: Interpretation training for Docents and Volunteers
Heritage Interpretation Training Center
Courses to help train your docents and volunteers.
With school groups coming in now, and adding to your docent/volunteer ranks, here are some courses that might be of help in training your docent and volunteer staff.
Introduction to Heritage Interpretation Course. 14 Units - 2 CEU credits. $150.00
http://www.heritageinterp.com/introduction_to_heritage_interpretation_course.html
An introduction to planning and presenting live interpretive programs and tours for Museum/Heritage Site Docents and Volunteers. 12 Units - 1.5 CEU credits. $50.00
http://www.heritageinterp.com/_an_introduction_to_planning_and_presenting_live_i.html
Training for Interpretive Trainers e-LIVE Course - 11 Units and 2 CEU Credits. $200.00 (The art of teaching interpretation to others.)
http://www.heritageinterp.com/training_for_interp_trainers.html
A supervisors guide to Critiquing and Coaching Your Interpretive Staff, Eleven Units, 1.6 CEU Credits. $175.00
http://www.heritageinterp.com/critiquing_and_coaching_interpretive_staff.html
Planning and Managing Interpretive Outreach Programs(Taking your interpretive services "on the road".) 12 Units - 2 CEU Credits ($150.00)
http://www.heritageinterp.com/developing_interpretive_outreach_programs.html
Check out our interpretive course catalog for other interpretive training opportunities.
http://www.heritageinterp.com/interpretive_training_center_course_catalogue_.html
Prof. John Veverka
Director
Heritage Interpretation Training Center
http://www.heritageinterp.com/heritage_interpretation_training_center.html
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