Future Education Hubs: Can Museums Become Centres of Interdisciplinary Learning?

13:40 – 15:10 (May 23)
Moscow Museum
Cinema

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Panel Discussion

Contemporary museums are evolving into dynamic educational platforms. They are pioneering new approaches to learning by blending traditional methods with digital technologies and interdisciplinary practices.
Museums are transforming into educational hubs where visitors not only observe the exhibits but actively develop and engage in critical thinking, creativity, emotional intelligence, and other soft skills through interactive formats, hands-on experiences, and experimentation. Their role in education will only continue to grow, positioning cultural institutions as vital centres for lifelong learning.
As ideal platforms for future education, museums can offer interdisciplinary learning through experiential and experimental approaches. Their educational significance is set to expand, establishing them as crucial institutions for continuous learning.

• What role do creative industries play in creating immersive educational experiences?
• What collaborative practices between museums and educational institutions can help develop interdisciplinary educational projects?
• How should museums identify partners to create effective educational programmes?
• What strategies can museums employ to effectively build partnerships with educational institutions in the field of creative industries?

Moderator:
Anna Tsvetkova, Deputy General Director for Development, Educational and Outreach Activities, Russian Museum (+)

Speakers:
Irina Martusevich, Vice-Rector, Head of Administration, National Research University Higher School of Economics (+)
Ekaterina Glushenkova, Deputy General Director for Educational and Outreach Activities, Polytechnic Museum (+)
Darya Tolkacheva, Head of Programme Activities Department, ATOM Museum (+)
Evgenia Novoselova, Deputy General Director, Russian National Museum of Music (+)
Ekaterina Roshchina, Head, Lecture Hall, State Hermitage Museum (+)
Ksenia Nazemtseva, Head of Scientific, Methodological, and Educational Activities, Russian National Museum of Decorative Arts (+)