Museum Training Programme in Turkey: Story of Friendship Train and Children’s Education Rooms in the Museums
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51214#.VFw8ymfHRK0 Author(s) Ayşe Çakır İlhan 1 , Müge Artar 1 , Ayşe Okvuran 1 , Ceren Karadeniz 2 Affiliation(s) 1 Faculty of Education, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey . 2 Graduate School of Education, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey . ABSTRACT Museum education has been developed in Turkey since the 1990s within theoretical and methodological framework to better serve educational activities in the museum environment. Within this context a Museum Training Programme 1 was developed to make museums more functional, to create places children can enjoy visiting, to support children’s creative skills, as well as, to facilita...