Art Museum Education: Selected Bibliography
Able, Edward H., Jr. “An Education Report Card for Museums.” Museum News 79 (November/December 2000): 75.
Berry, Nancy and Susan Meyer, eds. Museum Education History, Theory and Practice. Reston: National Art Education Association, 1989.
Burnham, Rika and Elliot Kai-Kee. Teaching in the Art Museum: Interpretation as Experience. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011.
Collins, Zipporah W. Museums, Adults, and the Humanities: A Guide for Educational Programming. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 1981.
Dewey, John. Art as Experience, 2d ed. New York: Perigee Trade, 1980.
Dewey, John. Experience and Education. New York Collier, Macmillan, 1963.
Efland, Arthur D. History of Art Education: Intellectual and Social Currents in Teaching the Visual Arts. New York: Teachers College Press, 1989.
Eisner, Elliot W., and Stephen M. Dobbs. The Uncertain Profession: Observations on the State of Museum Education in Twenty American Art Museums. Los Angeles: The Getty Center for Education in the Arts, 1986.
Falk, John. Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience. Walnut Creek: Left Coast Press, 2009.
Falk, John and Lynn Dierking. Learning from Museums: Visitor Experiences and the Making of Meaning. Lanham: AltaMira Press, 2000.
Falk, John and Lynn Dierking. The Museum Experience. Walnut Creek: Left Coast Press, 2011.
Falk, John, Lynn Dierking and Susan Foutz, eds. In Principle, In Practice: Museums as Learning Institutions. Learning Innovations Series. Lanham: Alta Mira Press, 2007.
Falk, John and Lynn Dierking. Lessons Without Limit: How Free-Choice Learning is Transforming Education. Lanham: AltaMira Press, 2002.
Gardner, Howard. Multiple Intelligences: New Horizons in Theory and Practice. New York: Basic Books. 2006.
Graham, Patricia Albjerg. Progressive Education: From Arcady to Academe. New York: Teachers College Press, 1967.
Grinder, Alison L. and E. Sue McCoy. The Good Guide: A Source for Interpreters, Docents and Tour Guides. Tucson: Ironwood Publishing, 1985.
Hein, George E. Learning in the Museum. New York: Routledge, 1998.
Hein, George E. “John Dewey and Museum Education.” Curator 47 (October 2004): 413-427.
Hirzy, Ellen. Excellence and Equity: Education and the Public Dimension of Museums. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 1992.
Hooper-Greenhill, Eilean. The Educational Role of the Museum, 2d ed. Leicester Readers in Museum Studies. London: Routledge, 1999.
Housen, Abigail C. “Esthetic Thought, Critical Thinking, and Transfer.” Arts and Learning Research Journal 18 (2001): 99-132.
Jervis, Kathe and Carol Montag, eds. Progressive Education for the 1990s: Transforming Practice. New York: Teachers College Press, 1991.
Lessinger, L. and D. Gillis. Teaching as a Performing Art. Dallas: Crescendo Publications, 1976.
Lowenfeld, Viktor. Creative and Mental Growth. New York: Macmillan, 1947.
Lowenfeld, Viktor. The Nature of Creativity. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1939.
Newson, Barbara Y. and Adele Z. Silver, eds. The Art Museum as Educator: A Collection of Studies as Guides to Practice and Policy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1978.
Pittman, Bonnie, ed. Presence of Mind: Museums and the Spirit of Learning. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 1999.
Read, Herbert. Education through Art. New York: Random House, 1943.
Roberts, Lisa C. From Knowledge to Narrative: Educators and the Changing Museum. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997.
Schulman, L.S. and E. Keisler, eds. Learning by Discovery: A Critical Appraisal. Chicago: Rand McNally: 1966.
Serrell, Beverly, Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach. Lanham: AltaMira Press. 1996.
Sheppard, Beverly. Building Museum & School Partnerships. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 2000.
Task Force on Professional Standards, Standing Professional Committee on Education. Excellence in Practice: Museum Education Principles and Standards. Washington, D.C.: American Association of Museums, 2005.
Villeneuve, Pat, ed. From Periphery to Center: Art Museum Education in the 21st Century. Reston: National Art Education Association, 2008.
Williams, Betty Lou. “An Examination of Art Museum Education Practices since 1984.” Studies in Art Education—A Journal of Issues and Research 38 (1996): 34-49.