CHANGE, PRACTICE, AND UNDERSTANDING:=20 A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP =20 Sponsored by Museum Education Roundtable In cooperation with AAM Committee on Museum Professional Training=20 Saturday, May 13, 2000 =B7 10:00am - 3:00pm=20 American Visionary Art Museum=20 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, Maryland =20 STILL TIME TO REGISTER! For registration information, see the MER web site = (www.erols.com/merorg) or contact Joanne Hirsch ([log in to unmask] or 202/362-0000). Whether or not you are planning to be in Baltimore for AAM, there is = still=20 time to register for this pre-conference workshop on writing! With = other=20 aspiring and published writers and journal editors, consider = characteristics of quality professional writing, analyze positive and not-so-great = examples, and share works-in-progress. Exchange information and ideas. Get = feedback on=20 your writing interests. Groups will also address different types of writing: Reporting on Practice: How do you write about a project or program in a = way=20 that's useful to other practitioners as well as to funders? Research: How do you transform a research study into an article? How = do you=20 document and report a case study? Opinion: What "needs" saying and how do you say it most effectively? Criticism and review: How can a review contribute to improved practice = and=20 knowledge building? Facilitators include representatives from Museum News, Visitor Studies Today,=20 Journal of Museum Education, Exhibitionist, and Curator. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).