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November 2008 Blog Posts (2)

Mapping our Anzacs

A new way to explore and interact with records of World War I service people – including soldiers, nurses, officers, chaplains – is possible via Mapping our Anzacs.



Browse to a service record via maps with markers for each person's place of birth or enlistment. Once you've found a record, you can add a note or photo about that person to the scrapbook. Or you can jump from one person's details back into the maps to explore some more.… Continue

Added by Cath on November 22, 2008 at 6:15pm — 3 Comments

Mandatory Site Visits?!

Discussions on the development of a national curriculum at the Learning in Museums Seminar piqued my interest. The potential impact of this on museum education – the opportunities, risks and challenges – could be significant. At times like this it is inspiring to hear how other museum educators are responding to challenges and change.



Of particular interest to me is the notion of a museum site visits/museum experience becoming a central, possibly mandatory, part of a national history… Continue

Added by Gabrielle Edwards on November 17, 2008 at 10:38am — 3 Comments

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