IMLS “Museums, Libraries and 21st Century Skills” report

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http://www.imls.gov/about/21stCSkills.shtm Institute of Museum and Library Services has published the  Museums, Libraries, and 21st Century Skills report. “The report outlines a vision for the role of libraries and museums in the national dialogue around learning and 21st century skills and includes case studies of innovative audience engagement and 21st century skills practices from across the country.”

Standards for Museum Exhibitions and Indicators of Excellence

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NAME – National Association for Museum Exhibition AAM Membership Dept. 4002 Washington, DC 20042-4002 fax 202.289.6578 http://name-aam.org/ From the NAME Website: NAME – National Association for Museum Exhibition is a Standing Professional Committee of the American Association of Museums “Standards for Museum Exhibitions and Indicators of Excellence developed by the Standing Professional Committees Council of the American Association of Museums …

Listing of Museum Associations

Mark Walhimer Museum Associations

“Several associations have online or print directories of specific types of museums. The American Association of Museums has an online directory of its member museums that can be searched by name, location, or category. The American Association for State & Local History publishes a Directory of Historic House Museums. The American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta maintains an online …

American Association of Museums

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Walhimer Associates has been a member of the American Association of Museums, since 1995. American Association of Museum Website “AAM’s mission is to enhance the value of museums to their communities through leadership, advocacy, and service.” “The American Association of Museums has been bringing museums together since 1906, helping to develop standards and best practices, gathering and sharing knowledge, and …