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Educational Connections: Museums, Universities, and Schools as Places of Supplementary Learning

open access: yesEducation Sciences
This study explores current and potential connections between museums, schools, and universities. It is based on 18 expert interviews with representatives from 19 institutions, conducted between 2015 and 2024, to assess feasibility and gather ideas for ...
Mᵃ Dolores Soto-González   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Museums After School: How Museums Are Reaching Kids, Partnering With Schools, and Making a Difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Provides observations and lessons learned by the schools and museums that participated in Irvine's four-year Museum Youth Initiative.

core  

The relationship between form and function of the carnivore mandible

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Dietary morphology diversified extensively in Carnivoraformes (living Carnivora and their stem relatives) during the Cenozoic (the last 66 million years) as they evolved to capture, handle, and process new animal and plant diets. We used 3D geometric morphometrics, mechanical advantage, and finite element analysis to test the evolutionary ...
Charles J. Salcido, P. David Polly
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Data Analytics for Enhanced Public Programming in Archives and Museums: A Scoping Review

open access: yesHeritage
A notable lacuna exists in the extant research regarding the application of data analytics (DA) to augment public programming and cultivate robust connections between archives, museums, and their constituent communities.
Mthokozisi Masumbika Ncube   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging Memories at the Narayanhiti Palace Museum, Kathmandu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article focuses on a particular time (present-day Nepal, post-monarchy) and site (the Narayanhiti Palace Museum) that offers a compelling space for understanding the negotiation of the country’s recent past, revealing much about the transition from ...
Whitmarsh, Bryony R
core   +1 more source

Functional models from limited data: A parametric and multimodal approach to anatomy and 3D kinematics of feeding in basking sharks (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Basking sharks, Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, Brugden [Squalus maximus], Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter, 1765, vol. 3, pp. 33–49), feed by gaping their mouths and gill slits, greatly reorienting their cranial skeletons to filter food from water.
Tairan Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roles of Heritage Resources in Tourism Development: Expose on Patronage and Management Practices in Nike Art Gallery, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Tourismology
Nike Art Gallery is a legacy handcraft that comprises numerous displays of art and culture developed with the intention of establishing and nurturing an atmosphere conducive to the growth of art in Africa. Despite its presence for approximately 30 years,
Olubukola Mary Ogundare   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cinq masques de l’Iyoba Idia du royaume de Bénin : vies sociales et trajectoires d’un objet multiple

open access: yesPerspective, 2019
The five ivory masks of the Queen Mother Idia (16th century), which are now in London, New York, Seattle, Stuttgart, and in an English private collection, are without doubt the most iconic art objects from the African continent if we are to judge by ...
Felicity Bodenstein
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the authentic taste: The tourist experience at a food museum restaurant

open access: yes, 2020
This study investigates the factors influencing food experiences perceived by food tourists in the context of a food museum and its associated restaurant.
Sangkyun Kim, Eerang Park, Min Xu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Documentation of the Native American Ceramic Vessels from Northeastern Texas, Southern Arkansas, and Eastern Oklahoma in the Boyce Smith Museum in Troup, Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Boyce Smith Museum opened in 1968 with the purpose of displaying a large collection of Historic artifacts as well as Native American artifacts collected and/or purchased over the years by Mr. Boyce Smith of Troup, Texas, now deceased.
Nelson, Bo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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