Member Spotlight:

David Bowles Assistant Museum Educator for School Programs Metropolitan Museum of Art, Education Dept

David

David is the Assistant Museum Educator for School Programs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he plans, implements, and evaluates training for some 150 Museum Teaching Volunteers, Teaching Interns and Contractual Staff members who teach within the guided school tour program. Before that, he worked for five years in School Programs at Rubin Museum of Art, developing student and teacher programs which fostered meaningful, authentic experiences with the art and sacred traditions of Himalayan Asia. David has an M.S.Ed in Museum Education from Bank Street College of Education and a B.A. with Honours in Art History from McGill University. He is a native New Yorker and lives in Astoria.

NYCMER organizes an annual conference for colleagues to exchange ideas, research, best practices, and programming approaches.

The 2013 conference took place Monday, May 13th at the American Museum of Natural History. Download the AgendaSession Descriptions, and Presenter Bios 

If you have questions about the conference, Contact Olivia Kalin, NYCMER Vice President.

 


 

Listen to the 2012 conference opening remarks of outgoing NYCMER president Alexa Fairchild and our featured presenter David Carr.