Education and Interpretation

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Interpretive Planning

The Alliance has compiled this set of interpretive planning resources from amongst its own offerings as well as those throughout the nonprofit and museum sector.

Alliance Resources

Sample Documents

The Alliance provides Tier 3 museum members with sample interpretive plans, and interpretive clothing policies.

Other Resources

The Center for Interpretive Media

The National Park Service (NPS) Harpers Ferry site provides resources on interpretive planning including a guide and storymap.

Standards and Practices for Interpretive Planning

The National Association for Interpretation shares Standards and Practices for Interpretive Planning (PDF).

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