A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen

Due to the inclusion program at schools in North Rhine Westphalia, the need arose to organise guided tours through the museum in such a way that visually impaired participants could be included in the experience. The idea was to offer an additional level of experiencing information through touch, by...

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Main Author: Sylvia Crumbach
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Language:English
Published: EXARC 2016-08-01
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Online Access:https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10251
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description Due to the inclusion program at schools in North Rhine Westphalia, the need arose to organise guided tours through the museum in such a way that visually impaired participants could be included in the experience. The idea was to offer an additional level of experiencing information through touch, by creating individual purpose-made objects in combination with narratives depending on the educational objectives as a key term for a humane society that respects diversity. The measure is funded by the Westphalian Museum Office.
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A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen
EXARC Journal
methods and techniques
teaching
archaeological open-air museum
newest era
germany
title A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen
title_full A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen
title_fullStr A Different Look at the Past — a Tour with Objects at the Archaeological Open-Air Museum Oerlinghausen
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title_sort different look at the past a tour with objects at the archaeological open air museum oerlinghausen
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archaeological open-air museum
newest era
germany
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