Science and Technology Changing Education: The Application of New Media Technology in University Museums

摘要

With the rise of new media technologies, museums are playing a vital role in the three missions - education, research and community engagement. As an important part of the museum, the university museum not only has profound academic background but also is the forefront position of the museum for innovative education. It should seize the key opportunity for the development of new media technology and innovatively make use of new media technology integrated with sound, light, electricity and the Internet in exhibition. New media technologies like WeChat and virtual reality technology are used to attract more visitors, enhance the visit experience and promote the level of educational result for audience.