Education
Volunteer
Student Docents
The Fralin student docents are trained in a variety of museum education techniques, including the inquiry method. After a completing the required Docent Training Course, they lead tours for school groups and community organizations, assist with the annual Writer's Eye competition, and help to coordinate Early Visions, a collaborative arts mentoring program with the Boys and Girls Club.
Interested students are encouraged to apply. The application and selection process takes place in the spring of each academic year, and the training course coincides with the beginning of the fall academic semester. More >
Community Docents
The Fralin community docents are trained in a variety of museum education techniques, including the inquiry method. After a completing the required Docent Training Course, they lead tours for school groups and community organizations, and assist with the annual Writer's Eye competition.
As a group, docents occasionally take field trips to other museums, and attend both regional and national museum education conferences.
Interested community members are encouraged to apply. More >
