Case studies Category

Diversifying the Content on MyLearning

Izzy Bartley discusses the ongoing diversification of learning resource website MyLearning, managed by Leeds Museum & Galleries. This insightful blog explores the importance of providing diverse representation across the curriculum, and is a must-read for anyone managing a learning resource platform.

Sustaining Community Partnerships, Arthur Rank Hospice and the University of Cambridge Museums

Blog case study spotlight on engaging community work taking place in Cambridge by Alison Ayres, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Alison Giles, the Whipple Museum of the History of Science and Sara Steele, the University Museum of Zoology

Navigating Covid-secure school visits at Nothe Fort Museum

GEM case study -  In depth review of Nothe Fort Museum’s process to get evacuee experience up and running from Curator Sophie Hinde from Nothe Fort Museum of Coastal defence, Weymouth.

Adapting a schools programme in response to Covid-19

Read about the lockdown learning journey of Wakefield Museums and Castles in adjusting to the changing museum education landscape due to Covid-19. Read this blog article by Louise Bragan...

Ordsall Hall: Our Lockdown Learning Journey

Reflections on learning in lockdown, school visits and the process of becoming “Covid-secure” by Naomi Lewis, Libraries & Heritage Development Manager – Children, Families and Schools, Salford Museum and Art Gallery & Ordsall Hall

Work experience at the Museum of London

Laura Turnage and Alex Edwards share how the Museum of London has transitioned its successful annual work experience programme into an online offer for students aged 14 -18 years old.

Why Join GEM?

Why join GEM? Let us count the ways… January is a great time to think about the new year. What are your goals? Do you want to become a better […]