新春走基层 | 发挥行业优势 深耕科普沃土——民航博物馆社会教育工作的探索与实践

Core Perspective - The Civil Aviation Museum is leveraging its unique industry characteristics to attract visitors and enhance educational offerings, particularly during the upcoming Spring Festival with a series of themed activities focused on aviation technology and flight culture [3][4]. Group 1: Thematic Activities - The museum has planned a series of 18 themed activities for the Spring Festival titled "Galloping Horses, Welcoming Spring," emphasizing high industry recognition and focusing on aviation science and flight culture [3]. - Activities include a "Drone Welcoming New Year" event, featuring a "Camel 500H" heavy-lift drone, allowing visitors to engage in hands-on experiences such as drone obstacle courses and competitions [3]. - The "Museum Gift Shop" section includes a "Connecting Flights Exhibition," where the museum collaborates with regional airlines to educate the public about China's aviation network through interactive experiences [4]. Group 2: Educational Initiatives - The museum has conducted 437 educational activities from 2021 to 2025, serving approximately 249,000 offline visitors and over 1.42 million online participants, despite having only two core staff members in the education department [5]. - To address staffing challenges, the museum has implemented a volunteer service mechanism, inviting industry professionals such as pilots and flight attendants to serve as guest instructors, enhancing the educational experience [5]. - Partnerships with aviation universities have been established to involve students as volunteers, providing a platform for practical experience while enriching the museum's educational offerings [6]. Group 3: Outreach and Accessibility - The museum is actively expanding its outreach by taking educational services into schools and communities, significantly increasing its service radius [7]. - A "Big Classroom" initiative has been launched, connecting with local schools to facilitate educational activities, with over 2,000 students participating in recent programs [7][10]. - The museum is also enhancing its facilities, including the transformation of an Airbus A310 into an interactive learning environment, integrating VR and AR technologies for immersive educational experiences [10]. Group 4: Cultural Heritage and Industry Spirit - The museum's educational efforts also focus on instilling a sense of patriotism and industry spirit, particularly through exhibitions related to historical events like the "Two Aviation Uprisings" and showcasing significant artifacts [10][12]. - The museum aims to convert static exhibits into engaging educational tools, allowing youth to connect with the history and values of the civil aviation industry [12]. - By utilizing various channels to collect and preserve historically significant artifacts, the museum emphasizes the spirit of dedication and patriotism among civil aviation professionals [12].