Indianapolis
Museum Educator Action Plan
Program:
Greatest Places Companion Program
Museum Educator:
Jeanette Booth
Educator Information:
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Box 3000,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46206, 317-923-9961, X3806, FAX 317-921-4019,
E-mail -rexl@children'smuseum.org
Program Overview:
Utilize Greatest Places trunk and hands on activities to expand upon
the geography theme of Human/Environment Interaction as reflected in
the 7 places presented in the Greatest Places film.
Program Goals:
1. To provide programming which extends and expands student
understanding of the film Greatest Places.
2. To provide Distance Learning programming which serves
simultaneously 100 or more youngsters.
Implementation Procedures:
School Visits staff will work with Technology staff to plan and
implement program
Program Audience:
5th through 8th grade
Internal Contacts:
School Visits Coordinator
Technology Distance Learning Staff
External Contacts:
Venue Dates for The Greatest Places:
Tentative: Fall of 1998
Evaluation:
Teacher /Student evaluations
Staff evaluations