Students as museum guides: The Kleist Museum, together with the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), is training students to become multilingual museum guides in the coming winter semester. For this purpose, interested parties from various courses of study at the Viadrina and the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice will be prepared in a seminar for their use as so-called storyteller guides, as the university announced on Wednesday.
Frankfurt - The students are introduced to the life and work of the Frankfurt (Oder) -born writer Heinrich von Kleist and should acquire detailed knowledge of the conceptual backgrounds of the current permanent exhibition in the Kleist Museum.
In addition, they get to know various forms of presentation of museum education.
Among other things, a separate tour is to be designed.
According to the university, speaking training is also offered.
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After completing the advanced training, students have the opportunity to offer guided tours in the Kleist Museum - depending on their level of knowledge in German, English, Polish, Russian, Arabic, French, Persian or Turkish.
The workshop series is funded in the program "360 ° - Fund for Cultures of the New Urban Society" of the Federal Cultural Foundation.
One of the main goals of the program is, among other things, to stimulate museum practice through new perspectives on diversity.
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