Museo della Scuola e dell'educazione popolare Università degli Studi del Molise - Campobasso, Italia

This document aims to present the experience of the Museo della Scuola e dell'educazione popolare (Museum of School and Popular Education) of the Università degli Studi del Molise (University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy). Specifically, the article intends to illustrate the multiple functions and initiatives carried out by the structure established in 2013 as an emanation of the Center for Documentation and Ricerca sulla Storia delle Istituzioni Scolastiche, the Scolastico Book and the Letteratura per l'Infanzia, Ce. SIS (Center for Documentation and Research on the History of Educational Institutions, School Books and Children's Literature) of the same University, in order to improve the various collections that make up the traces of the educational heritage preserved. The museum has a rich exhibition of documents and photographic materials on the school's history and a varied collection of objects from school material culture, as well as a collection of oral histories of retired teachers. Also presented here are the different types of activities that the Museum develops.