Recorded Webinar: Historic House Call: Immersive Education in Historic House Museums

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Historic House Call: Immersive Education in Historic House Museums is an AASLH Continuing Education recorded webinar. This webinar is about the unique ways the Molly Brown House Museum and Byers-Evans House Museum, in Denver, CO, have reworked their spaces. This event is presented by Jamie Melissa Wilms and Jillian Allison. This webinar looks at the unique ways the Molly Brown House Museum and Byers-Evans House Museum, in Denver, CO, have reworked their spaces to bring in more immersive, hands-on sensory learning not only for school children, but also for new groups including young professionals, repeat visitors, and the like.  This webinar will inspire attendees to look at their space in a whole new way and not be afraid to look beyond the ropes.

About the Presenters:

Jamie Melissa Wilms is originally from Wisconsin and moved to Colorado in 2009.  She has a BA in American History/Public Administration from Northern Michigan University and a MA in Historical Administration/American History from Eastern Illinois University.  Jamie has worked in the museum field for over 15 years in museums across the country including Wisconsin, Arizona, Florida, New York, Michigan, Illinois, and of course Colorado.  She has been Director of Education at the Molly Brown House Museum since 2013.  Outside of her passion for history, Jamie loves to run, hike, spend time outdoors, watch football (Go Pack Go), and spend time with family & friends.

Jillian Allison is the director of the Byers-Evans House Museum, a Community Museum of History Colorado.  Prior to joining History Colorado in 2014, she worked in collections and education at the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys and the Nicolaysen Art Museum in Casper, Wyoming.  Jillian completed an MA in Museum Studies from San Francisco State University.

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Open to view video. This AASLH Recorded Webinar looks at the unique ways the Molly Brown House Museum and Byers-Evans House Museum, in Denver, CO, have reworked their spaces to bring in more immersive, hands-on sensory learning not only for school children, but also for new groups including young professionals, repeat visitors, and the like.