Object-based learning, online teaching and intercultural understanding

Can museum objects spark meaningful conversations between people on opposite sides of the world? In this episode, Heather Gaunt explains how the Intercultural Heritage Global Classroom is using digital technologies, object-based learning, and collaborative online teaching to foster intercultural dialogue, challenge perspectives, and reimagine the future of museum education. Show notes A new initiative in synchronous international learning: A health humanities global classroom https://open-publishing.org/publications/index.php/APUB/article/view/1412/1528 https://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/profile/56717-heather-gaunt I'm Carol Scott (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-ann-scott-33a6061a/) and thank you for listening to this episode of Museums, The Big Issues. Join me next Wednesday as we continue to explore the big issues and the big ideas with the people helping to shape the future of museums.