Interpretation and Education

GOAL 2: INTERPRETATION AND EDUCATION

Develop, coordinate and implement an education and interpretive program that strengthens regional identity within the Susquehanna Heritage Area based upon the region’s historical development.

Objectives:

  1. Promote public awareness through the thoughtful interpretation of the themes of the Susquehanna Heritage Area which tell the stories of the diverse people, places and events associated with the region.
     
  2. Develop a coordinated regional system of gateways, wayfinding and interpretive signage to help visitors experience the Susquehanna Heritage Area.
     
  3. Interpret and share the histories of the region’s peoples and communities through guidebooks, exhibits, films, websites, and brochures.
     
  4. Coordinate educational goals with local educational institutions and implement programs and materials that can be incorporated into school curriculum.
     
  5. Develop audio/visual programs, newsletters, and other media for use in local schools and visitor centers to foster public awareness about the Heritage Area.