Upcoming opportunities for educators

 

Teacher Fellowships

The National WWI Museum and Memorial partners with exceptional institutions to offer learning opportunities for teachers.

Literature and Legacy: WWI in the Classroom

Summer Institute for 4-12 Educators, July 2024

The National WWI Museum and Memorial is excited to offer a Summer 2024 professional learning opportunity to assist teachers in integrating literature that brings to life the multifaceted narratives of the Great War in their classrooms. Spend a week in Kansas City preparing to teach this pivotal historical period by receiving and developing engaging resources that illuminate the era's extraordinary stories.

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Photograph of 3 modern-day white adults dressed in business casual clothing in a research library. They are examining a textile artifact.

Webinars

Online Professional Development

Looking for new ways to engage students in WWI and its enduring impact? The National WWI Museum and Memorial provides professional development opportunities to K-12+ teachers with free webinars and downloadable Professional Development certificates for event participation. Please email us at education@theworldwar.org. for more information on upcoming webinars.

Teacher Advisory Council

The Teacher Advisory Council (TAC) is a collective of educators who provide invaluable insight into K-12 classrooms across the United States. During their two-year term, members will:

  • Maintain and advance the Museum and Memorial’s mission of helping generations of students to understand the Great War and its enduring impact.
  • Evaluate and revise the Museum and Memorial’s educational content.
  • Inform Museum staff on current K-12 teaching trends, technology, and curricula relating to World War I.

 

 

Please contact education@theworldwar.org with any questions regarding the Teacher Advisory Council.