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Museums and Design Education

Looking to Learn, Learning to See

How can museum educators and higher education tutors enhance the way HE students use museums? There are many examples in the UK of museums and universities working together in productive and innovative ways, but these relationships tend to be based on individual enthusiasm and opportunistic arrangements. Despite the growing importance of museum education departments, higher education tends to be overlooked by museums. This book looks at the interaction between design students and museums, and explores issues, projects and emerging ideas about how museums can better support HE students. It illustrates the general lessons that can be learnt, both strategic and practical, which can help to bring about long-term and constructive relationships between museums and universities in order to enable effective student learning.

Learning settingsfor design education have followed a predictable pattern. There
has been some appreciation by design educators of the value to the learning
process of industry and workplace experiences, and thecurriculum of mostdesign
schools includes industrybased projectsand someformof workplace experiences.
Butthe magnitudeof learning experiences that can takeplace outsidethe
academic setting and the studiohas notbeen appreciated fullyby Design Learning
in an ...