Are you thinking about bringing a student group to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum this year? Whether you are visiting for the first time or bring a group every year, this workshop is designed for you.
Field trips can be daunting, and you may have questions about how to help your students process a topic that evokes such deep emotions. A trip to the Memorial and Museum is one of the most impactful and enduring experiences you can give your students. In this workshop, you’ll learn how you can set your students up for success and maximize this learning opportunity that is about so much more than one day in history.
The workshop features:
A First Person Stories of Hope program, bringing to life the impact of violence from those directly affected, and how they found hope.
Hands-on with our interactive Uncover-Discover STEM Lab as well as with our Better Conversations program, highlighting our educational offerings.
Tips and resources from experienced teachers, school leaders, Memorial educators, and Teen Board members on a range of topics:
- Aligning a visit with your curriculum
- Working with your district and school to plan a trip
- Customizing the experience with a range of options
- Strategies and resources for preparing students prior to visit
- Helping your students navigate a self-guided Museum tour
- Logistics for your day and options for lunch
- Post visit activities to process, synthesize, and crystalize learning
- Action steps for your students to get involved
Additionally, learn how your school can receive FREE student admission and educational programing at no additional cost thanks to the Called2Change grant program.
Lunch is provided with your registration.
You will leave with resources for your classroom and an actionable plan for a field trip. Participants that would like to spend extra time in the Museum at the conclusion of the workshop receive free admission for the day.
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