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ERIC Number: EJ365278
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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A Touchable Museum That Teaches.
Efthim, Richard
Science Teacher, v55 n1 p40-43 Jan 1988
Reviews the purpose, programs, and strengths of the Naturalist Center at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History. Stresses the value of hands-on activities. Surveys some of the programs of the center including Unknowns and Adaptations and teacher workshops. (CW)
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Educational Facilities, Experiential Learning, Information Centers, Inservice Teacher Education, Museums, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Smithsonian Institution