Museum offers docent training for fall semester

August 19, 2013

Theresa Bakker

Photo by Peggy Hetman. Heidi Hatcher says the best part of being a docent at the UA Museum of the North is watching the kids learn to think in new ways.
Photo by Peggy Hetman. Heidi Hatcher says the best part of being a docent at the UA Museum of the North is watching the kids learn to think in new ways.
Theresa Bakker
907-474-6941
8-19-13

The University of Alaska Museum of the North is looking for volunteer docents for its school tour programs this semester.

Docents use the museum’s exhibits and hands-on collection to teach students about science, culture and art. No experience is necessary. Credit is available through UAF.

For more information or to register for the training, which takes place Sept. 3 through 13, call 907-474-5360 or email ua-museumlearn@alaska.edu.

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