商品簡介
Yao et al. compile 50 essays on how to start and expand a science center by contributors from around the world who share their own experiences. Case studies from 11 museums in the US, Canada, the UK, and Denmark are discussed, in addition to center management, exhibits and special exhibit spaces, education programs, staff, and understanding the audience. Other topics include governance, transitioning a center for growth, and science center history, also discussed from a European perspective. Yao is the founder of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Annotation c2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Cynthia C. Yao is the founder of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and was responsible for its establishment, vision, leadership, management and success as Executive Director from August 1978 to April 2000. She has a graduate degree in Museum Practice (MMP) from the University of Michigan. In October 2005, Cynthia was inducted in the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame and received the life achievement award of the Michigan Women’s Studies Association for the founding and success of the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum.
