Teachers

Help your students learn about museum careers

How important is it for your students to experience lifelong learning opportunities? What can you do to help your students learn about museum careers that they otherwise would not know about? You can do that now. Find out more about different museum careers. Check out the following video!

The Toy Exhibit, a book “by kids for kids”

This book was created in partnership with students from the Maplewood Richmond Heights School District and the American Alliance of Museums. Elementary-aged students utilizes the curriculum of “School as Museum”, in which students are exposed to museum practices throughout the school year. Students assume various museum roles to create a quality, engaging exhibit each year. The book focuses on exhibit research, development, design and installation.

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Get involved. Take your students on a field trip to a local museum. Visit the Resources page for a list of local institutions and find places with educational programs.