Student's Internship in Primary schools and Museums

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Funding Organization: 
without funding
Responsible Professor: 
Niki Nikonanou
Duration: 
2017- present

The research project focuses on the exploitation of themes related to museums with the design and implementation of experimental applications in the context of the internship of students of the Department of Early childhood Education. Specifically, the investigation concerns

a. the exploitation of museum spaces of Volos,

b. children's collections and

c. the participatory development of exhibition activities in kindergartens.

The aim is to explore the possibilities offered through these actions for the development of a museum education and to test tools that can strengthen participation in the cultural environment.

1.Zachariadou, A., Nikonanou, N. & Chatzopoulou, K. “Visible Thinking in early childhood education”, in Conference Proceedings Of 12th OMEP, Patras, (in press).

2.Nikonanou, N., Chatzopoulou, K., Thodosiou, S. (2019). Orchestrating educational scenarios for museum spaces: challenges and prospects for kindergarten teachers. In Coference Proccedings of 11 OMEP, Athens 277-278.