Guidance and advice Category

How museum learning can help schools with their recovery curriculums

A reflection on how museum learning can help schools with their recovery curriculums by GEM Area Rep, Kate Fellows

One to One: mentoring at the time of Covid-19

Reflections on the One to One mentoring programme during the time of COVID-19 by GEM Mentoring Champion, Melissa Maynard

How to Navigate Twitter as a Museum Professional

A summary from GEM South East Area Rep Holly Bee of five things she's learned about navigating Twitter as a museums and heritage professional.

Re-opening learning spaces – #MuseumHour Summary from GEM and Engage

On the 11th of May 2020 from 20:00-21:00 GMT, GEM hosted a #MuseumHour session in partnership with Engage on the topic of re-opening learning spaces. This session was hosted on the @MuseumHour Twitter account and is searchable with the following hashtags: #MuseumHour #MuseumReopening and on the @gem_heritage and @engagevisualart accounts. A summary of the conversation is below. […]

GEM Education Skills Sharing Sessions

Engage with museum and heritage learning professionals each week through our Education Skills Sharing Sessions. These #EdSkillsShare will occur every Thursday from 15:00-17:00 GMT and offer an opportunity to ask questions to museum educators across the globe.

COVID-19 Guidance for Educators

We recognise that those working in the  museum and heritage learning sector are facing a very uncertain time with the coronavirus outbreak. Therefore, GEM has pulled together the following guidance from health professionals, the UK govenerment as well as educators and arts and culture organisations for the benefit of those working in education. Q: What is […]

Get ’Hungary’ for Arts & Culture with GEM

9 Educational Benefits of Bringing Children to Museums