SUCCESS-FACTORS FOR LEADING DISCUSSION-BASED PROGRAMMES AROUND ART INTRODUCTION Today I’m sharing some thoughts about how you can successfully lead engaging discussion-based programmes around art. I’ll… Read More »Success-Factors for Leading Discussion-Based Programmes Around Art
Leading tours and educational programmes that are based on discussion, inquiry and interaction can be a scary business. Both for you and for your participants.… Read More »Why you feel scared of leading art discussions (and what to do about it)
What is Visible Thinking (VT)? Read my essential guide and discover how VT can be applied within museums and heritage sites using the ‘Visible Thinking… Read More »What is Visible Thinking – The Essential Guide
Simple Tips for Looking After your Voice On a guided tour your voice is your instrument, your tool. Like an actor who can produce many… Read More »Tips & Tools: Simple Tips for Looking After your Voice
By Claire Bown How & when should we share information on guided tours? How can we do this productively and strategically? In this week’s post… Read More »Best Practices for Sharing Information on Guided Tours
How often do you think about how you position yourself on a guided tour? And how you position the group too? It can make all… Read More »Tips & Tools: Positioning on Guided Tours
How can you make museum-visiting with kids a stress-free experience? Here’s my quick guide to stress-free museum visits with kids – perfect for the school… Read More »Quick Guide to Stress-Free Museum Visits with your Kids
On a guided tour, using an approach that appeals to all or some of the senses will help you to make your tour experiences more… Read More »Tips & Tools: Sensory Experiences on Guided Tours
In praise of the humble notebook… I have hundreds of tips and tools in my head that I could share with you, but today I’ve… Read More »Tips & Tools: Using Notebooks for Activities on Guided Tours
⭐️VISIBLE THINKING ROUTINE OF THE WEEK ⭐️ BEGINNING-MIDDLE-END I absolutely love this routine. It has always been a STAR ⭐️ for me with groups of… Read More »Visible Thinking Routine of the Week: Beginning-Middle-End