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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

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Museum programs can also bridge different groups that might not typically interact such as the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum’s Educational Residential Centre, which designed a program specifically to bridge children of two groups engaged in social conflict, Catholics and Protestants.

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AAM 2010 Recap: Slides, Surprises, and a Banjo

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A few highlights: Cecelia Garibay talked about audience development at the San Jose Children's Discovery Museum. She spent the majority of the time talking about what went wrong, and she introduced an organizational learning theory called "double-loop learning" that resonated with me. What did you get out of AAM?

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