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SIA Acc. 07-111, American Association of Museums Committee on Education, Records, 1999-2007
Summary
- Creator:
- American Association of Museums Committee on Education
- Title:
- Records, 1999-2007
- Dates:
- 1999, 1999-2007
- Summary:
- This accession consists of records documenting the activities and administration of the American Association of Museums, Committee on Education (EdCom). EdCom brings together museum educators and other museum professionals to advance the purpose of museums as places of learning, to serve as advocates for audiences, and to promote professional standards and excellence in the practice of museum education. Materials in this accession include correspondence, reports, planning documents, proposals, survey results, brochures, website printouts, newsletters, compact discs, and Board meeting agendas and minutes. Some materials are in electronic format
- Restrictions:
- Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2023; Transferring office; 2/26/1988 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details
- Topics:
- Committees, Communication in education, Educators, Museums, Museums--Educational aspects, Professional associations
- Subject:
- American Association of Museums
- Form/Genre:
- Brochures, Collection descriptions, Compact discs, Manuscripts
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 07-111
Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 07-111
American Association of Museums, Committee on Education
Records, 1999-2007
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | American Association of Museums, Committee on Education |
| Title: | Records |
| Dates: | 1999-2007 |
| Quantity: | 0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box) |
| Collection: | Accession 07-111 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the activities and administration of the American Association of Museums (AAM), Committee on Education (EdCom). EdCom brings together museum educators and other museum professionals to advance the purpose of museums as places of learning, to serve as advocates for audiences, and to promote professional standards and excellence in the practice of museum education. Materials in this accession include correspondence, reports, planning documents, proposals, survey results, brochures, website printouts, newsletters, and Board meeting agendas and minutes. Some materials are in electronic format. See Electronic Records Division for access to electronic records.
Restrictions
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2023; Transferring office; 2/26/1988 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
Subject
- Committees
- Communication in education
- Educators
- Museums
- Museums -- Educational aspects.
- Professional associations
Co-Creator
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-111, American Association of Museums, Committee on Education, Records
Container List
Box 1
Historical
History of EdCom - EdCom Archives Report, 2006
History of EdCom - EdCom, 2002-2004 (includes electronic records)
History of EdCom - EdCom 30th Anniversary Video
Governance
Strategic Agendas - Strategic Agenda, April 2006
Strategic Agendas - Strategic Agenda, 2003-2005
Strategic Agendas - Strategic Plan/Member Survey, 1999
Policies and Procedures - Operating Guidelines/Policies and Procedures, 2003
Policies and Procedures - Policies and Procedures Draft, 2001
Task Forces - Interpretive Planning Task Force, 2004
Minutes - Board Agenda, January 2007
Minutes - Board Minutes, May 2005
Minutes - Board Minutes, February 2005
Minutes - Board Minutes, May 2004
Minutes - Board Minutes, February 2004
Minutes - Board Minutes, May 2003
Minutes - Board Minutes, January 2003
Minutes - Board Minutes, May 2002
Minutes - Board Minutes, January 2002
Minutes - Board Minutes, May 2001
Minutes - Board Minutes, January 2000
Annual Reports - Annual Report, 2002-2003
Annual Reports - Annual Report, 2001-2002
Executive Board Rosters - Letters of Notification, 2004
Executive Board Rosters - Rosters, 2003-2005
Executive Board Rosters - Roster, 2001-2002
Executive Board Rosters - EdCom Statements of Standards and Principles, Ethics, etc.
Executive Board Rosters - Excellence in Practice, 2001
Awards for Excellence - Awards, May 2005
Awards for Excellence - Awards, 2001
Awards for Excellence - Awards Nomination Forms, 2003-2006
Membership
Research/Evaluation Membership Surveys - Membership Survey, 1999
Professional Training
AAM Annual Meeting Sessions - Annual Meeting, 2007
AAM Annual Meeting Sessions - Exhibition Competition, 2004
Marketplace of Ideas, 2002-2003
Professional Workshops - Learning in Museums, 2002, 2004
Resources
Website - Website Printout, January 2007
Website - Website Survey, 2001, January 2007
Publications - Newsletter, 2006
Publications - Newsletter, 2002
Regional Annual Reports and Newsletters
Mid-Atlantic - Annual Report, 2002, 2006
Midwest - Newsletter, Fall 2003, March 2006
Mountain Plains - Annual Reports, February 2006, January 2007
Western - Mid-Winter Report, January 2002
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
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