Profile profile for GarciaJ
M.S. Museum Education, Bank Street College of Education (1998)
B.A. History, Douglass College, Rutgers University (1988)
Role in Museum:
I work on interpretive planning for exhibitions and special events for the K-12 audience. When developing an exhibition, I collaborate with content and design specialists on an all aspects of an exhibition, serving as an educator and audience advocate. I create education materials for exhibition visits and conduct trainings related to our exhibitions and collections. I also participate in visitor research and evaluation projects.
Projects:
- Hall of Musical Instruments South Gallery and Popular Culture
- Stories on Money Exhibition
- On the Water Discover Guide and Web Quest
- I Do Solemnly Swear Exhibition
Professional Affiliations:
- American Association of Museums
- National Council for History Education
