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Teacher Programs


Teacher programs introduce K–12 educators to works of art in the Museum's encyclopedic collection, museum-based teaching methods, and methods of interdisciplinary integration.

See Teacher Programs for registration information. For further information about teacher programs please call 212–570–3985 or email teachers@metmuseum.org. Enrollment for all workshops is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.


November 22, 2009
Felicia Blum; Edith Watts

Full-Day Workshop—The Art of the Samurai
Visit Art of the Samurai: Japanese Arms and Armor, 1156–1868, the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to arms and armor from the late Heian period through the modern Edo period. Discover daily life of the samurai, their governing lords, and the ruling shoguns through painted scrolls and screens and accessories of rank, such as fans and batons. Learn about the materials and techniques used in creating these works of art, visit the permanent collection, and discuss classroom teaching approaches with Museum educators.

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Uris Center for Education, ground floor
Fee: $80 (Includes instruction, materials, and lunch)

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Please note that all of the events listed above are subject to change. For additional information, consult one of our staff members at an Information Desk upon arrival at the Museum. Events are free with Museum admission unless otherwise noted.


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