Museum Educator Series: Programming for Visitors on the Autism Spectrum

by Creative Learning Factory

Aaron Feinstein, Director of Actionplay and The Miracle Project New York, will be joining Stacia to discuss the creation of museum experiences that respectfully invite people on the autism spectrum, as well as their peers and families. Mr. Feinstein will discuss ways of utilizing the museum space and adapting museum educational programs to become more fully inclusive of people on the autism spectrum and other differences of relating and communicating.

Aaron Feinstein is The Director of The Miracle Project New York and Actionplay, and an educator and advocate for people of all abilities. Aaron has created sensory friendly programming for children with autism and developmental disabilities at The Brooklyn Museum and The Brooklyn Children's Museum, and has directed the Miracle Project's inclusive theatre and music programming at the 92nd Street Y, Rebecca School, and Educational Alliance among many other leading schools, arts, and performance institutions. Reach him on twitter @thefeinstein
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Program Rating

based on 3 evaluation(s).

About This Program

Cost

Individual: $20.00

FREE!

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Length

1.5 Hours

Target Audience

Education: Curriculum Director, Professional Development Director, Technology Director, Teacher(s)/Educator(s) museum Public Library: Library Staff Content Providers: Educator, Administrator, Curator

Minimum participants:

Maximum participants:

100

Primary Disciplines

Curriculum, Professional Learning Community, Standards Museum Education

Program Delivery Mode

Webinar

Booking Information

To register for this webinar, please visit http://www.creativelearningfactory.org/programming/webinars-workshops/128 or email info@creativelearningfactory.org If you're not able to participate in the live webinar session, a link for the webinar recording will be made available for all registered participants. Recordings will be viewable and available after the date of the webinar.

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

In the rare event of a cancellation, a make up date will immediately be announced. Webinar content is recorded and archived on our site, so all content will be accessible for all registrants.

About This Provider

Creative Learning Factory

Columbus, OH
United States

The Creative Learning Factory facilitates exceptional distance learning and professional development programming across a wide variety of subjects. Through customized hands-on, minds-on experiences, engaging workshops, webinars, distance learning programs, participants learn in a fun, highly interactive way, while professional participants leave ready to train, improve, enlighten and inspire within their own organizations.

- Engaging Professional Development
- Ideal for Teachers and Museum Educators
- Hand-on/Minds-on Experiences
- Inquiry-based Learning

Contact:
Sohayla Pagano and Becki Trivison
info@creativelearningfactory.org
6142972527

Program Details

Format

- Introduction
- Featured Presentation
- Questions
- Conclusion

Objectives

Participants will leave the webinar with a clear understanding of how participatory experiences can be beneficial in their museum.