Museums, libraries, and 21st century skills [electronic resource] / [produced by the IMLS Office of Strategic Partnerships under the direction of Marsha Semmel].
Imprint
Washington, DC : Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2009.
Title from PDF title screen (viewed on Dec. 16, 2009).
"Report, 06/15/09."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 36).
Contents
Museums and libraries in the 21st century : new contexts -- Economy -- Society and learning -- Audience expectations -- 21st century skills action agenda : six steps to build momentum -- Implications of this report -- Self-assessment tool for museums, libraries, and 21st century skills -- Appendix A: Skills definitions -- Learning and innovation skills -- Information, media, and technology skills -- 21st century themes -- Life and career skills -- Appendix B: Case studies -- Case study: Good to Grow initiative -- Case study: Maine Memory Network -- Case study: Miami-Dade Public Library -- The Pueblo of Pojoaque Public Library, Raising Readers Program -- Case study: Philadelphia Museum of Art -- Case study: Skokie Public Library -- Case study: New York Hall of Science -- Appendix C: Task force and vetting sessions.