Whether in the galleries or in the classroom, the Museum offers a variety of programs, workshops, resources, and classes for teachers of all subjects and grade levels.
From customizable online teaching resources to enriching summer programs, teachers can find endless opportunities to immerse themselves in the inspiring world of art—and bring that world to life for each of their students.
Teacher WorkshopsLearn about the Museum collections and the many ways art can connect to your curriculum. Attend a teacher workshop either at the Museum or at your school and receive Pennsylvania or New Jersey Continuing Education credit. |
In-Service WorkshopsCustomize a workshop to cover a specific topic, or schedule a workshop that demonstrates how teaching poster sets can enrich your language arts and math curricula. |
VAST Summer Teacher InstituteFind out how you can be among the 80 teachers invited to explore the many ways that art can be a resource in the classroom in this intensive, week long summer program. |
ResourcesDiscover teaching posters, kits, special exhibition packets, and other resources that inspire opportunities to discuss art, artists, and art’s place in society with your students. |
Wachovia Education Resource CenterEquipped as a high-tech research site and resource lending library, this center will house materials to help make cross-curricular connections: from online research sites, art-reference texts, and exhibition catalogues to teaching materials prepared by the Museum's Education staff. |
Lesson PlansFind everything you need to successfully plan your lesson based on works of art from the Museum's collections. Online lesson plans are adaptable for a variety of grades, and feature ideas for assignments, further enrichment, and discussion. |
Educator ProfilesGet to know other area educators, and discover the innovative ways they are integrating art into their classrooms. |
For more information, please contact Education: School & Teacher Programs by phone at (215) 684-7580, by fax at (215) 236-4063, or by e-mail at .



