# Event Details

- **Event Name**: K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Explore Teacher Resources for discussing American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous resilience in the classroom!

K-12 Educators are invited to join us for a FREE evening of professional learning, reflection, and connection at the Heard Museum. Held in recognition of the National Day of Remembrance for U.S. Indian Boarding Schools, this special program will help educators approach classroom conversations about the American Indian boarding school era and its ongoing impacts with care, accuracy, and respect—while centering Indigenous resilience.

Through engagement with our program partner, the Arizona Department of Education’s Office of Indian Education, a special guest speaker, and a range of educational resources, participants will gain thoughtful perspectives and practical, classroom-ready ideas.


HERE'S WHAT'S INCLUDED:

• Exclusive after-hours gallery access to the Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories exhibition.

• A presentation from the Office of Indian Education featuring historical and educational context and practical resources for classroom instruction.

• Insights about creative process and ideas for using literature to open age-appropriate conversations with elementary students provided by a special guest author.

• Opportunities to reflect, exchange resources, and network with fellow educators in the Phoenix area.

• A certificate for three hours of professional development credit.

Register now: https://heard.org/event/k-12-educator-night-beyond-the-boarding-schools/.


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Featured image (above): Installation view of Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories, 2026. Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/phoenix/k-12-educator-night-american-indian-boarding-schools-and-indigenous-resilience/200030521294434
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 38

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Phoenix
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85004
- **lat**: 33.4728
- **long**: -112.07252
- **full address**: 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85004

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience being held?
  - **A:** K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience takes place on Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Wed, 30 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85004.
- **Q**: Who is organizing K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience?
  - **A:** K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience is organized by Heard Museum.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Heard Museum's events?
  - **A:** Heard Museum has 129+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Heard Museum has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Phoenix, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If K-12 Educator Night | American Indian Boarding Schools & Indigenous Resilience sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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