K–12 Educator Program

Connecting Collections: Integrating Modern and Contemporary Art into the Classroom

Monday, July 8, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Monday–Friday, July 8–12; 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Learn techniques for analyzing and interpreting modern and contemporary art in New York City's premier art museums. This national summer institute for educators of grades 3–12 is cohosted with the Museum of Modern Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

National Learning Standards
Choosing and Evaluating a Range of Subject Matter, Symbols, and Ideas (NA-VA.K-12.3)
Understanding the Visual Arts in Relation to History and Cultures (NA-VA.K-12.4)
Making Connections between Visual Arts and Other Disciplines (NA-VA.K-12.6)

Registration for this program is now closed. For more information please call 212-570-3985 or email teachers@metmuseum.org.

Fee: $425

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Resources for K–12 Educators

Use lesson plans and publications for educators to integrate works of art into your curriculum.

School Groups

Bring your students to the Museum! Request a guided (grades 1–12) or self-guided (grades K–12) school visit.