{"id":42405,"date":"2013-11-06T09:57:24","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T14:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=42405"},"modified":"2013-11-06T10:06:35","modified_gmt":"2013-11-06T15:06:35","slug":"focus-encouraged-on-museums-in-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2013\/11\/focus-encouraged-on-museums-in-education","title":{"rendered":"Focus Encouraged On Museums In Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-42406\" title=\"museum-education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/museum-education.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/museum-education.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/museum-education-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/museum-education-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Catherine Cole, the Secretary General for the Commonwealth Association of Museums (CAM) and Mrs. Kim Outten-Stubbs the Chief Curator at the Antiquities, Monuments and Museums Corporation (AMMC) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Education, Science and Technology Jerome Fitzgerald. Discussions were held concerning the three educational roles of museums in education.<\/p>\n<p>These roles are to have curriculum-based education for students throughout the school system in The Bahamas, informal education for adults and families, and professional development opportunities for people working in museums.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Outten-Stubbs also stressed the importance of having the roles of museums highlighted during the upcoming Caribbean Conference for Education Ministers to be held in The Bahamas in June 2015.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Ministry of Education<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>Caption: Pictured above are Ms. Catherine Cole, Secretary General, CAM; Minister Fitzgerald and Mrs. Kim Outten-Stubbs, Chief Curator, AMMC.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Representatives from the Commonwealth Association of Museums and the Antiquities, Monuments and Museums Corporation visited the Minister of Education to discuss the roles of museums in education. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":42406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[491],"tags":[104,21],"class_list":["post-42405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-culture","tag-educational"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}