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EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

• Department of Education
• 4 colleagues
• What we do:
• Audiotours
• Exhibitions
• School programs
• Events
• Activities
• And more…
EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

• We designed new ‘interactive’ tours for school


groups and families over the last few years.

• Perspectives
• Introduction to museums/collections
• Discussions
• Objects as ‘sources’
• Exploration
• Fun and significant Some examples…
EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

• What is it?
• What was it used for?

#whatisit?
EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

Human remains on display in a


museum: yes or no?

Discussion…
EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

Images to remember! Lets draw


an object…

So you think you can draw?


EDUCATION IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES

There are many creative, fun and significant ways to


introduce students to a museum, to collections and
objects.

Timo Epping, MA
National Museum of Antiquities (Leiden)
t.epping@rmo.nl

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