Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Foreword 1
4. Preface 3
5. Acknowledgments 11
6. Issues in Art Museum Education: A Brief History 13
7. Art Museums and Education 21
8. PART I: The Art Museum and Its General Public
9. Introduction 31
10. Chapter 1: Profiles of Museums as Educational Institutions 35
11. Chapter 2: The Individual Visitor and Exhibitions Designed to Teach 75
12. Chapter 3: Museum and Community 117
13. Chapter 4: Community-Based Museums and Umbrella Agencies 177
14. Chapter 5: The Museum Volunteer 241
15. PART II: The Art Museum and the Young, Their Teachers, and Their Schools
16. Introduction 259
17. Chapter 6: Programs for Schoolchildren in Museums 265
18. Chapter 7: Museum Programs for Schoolchildren at Other Sites 333
19. Chapter 8: Nonmuseum Visual Arts Programs 361
20. Chapter 9: Orientation Galleries and Special Exhibitions for Schoolchildren 385
21. Chapter 10: Visual Arts Programs for High School Students in Museums and Schools 399
22. Chapter 11: Teacher Training and Classroom Materials 461
23. PART III: The Art Museum and Its College, University, and Professional Audience
24. Introduction 509
25. Chapter 12: University-Museum Relations 511
26. Chapter 13: The Artist and the Museum 567
27. Chapter 14: Training for Museum Education 599
28. Chapter 15: Cooperation among Museum Professionals 659
29. Proposal for a National Center on Museum Education 677
30. Future Directions, Policy, and Funding 679
31. Appendixes
32. Appendix I: Basic Information about Institutions in This Study 685
33. Appendix II: Institutions and Programs Surveyed for This Study 729
34. Indexes 749