Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea™ : Education Programs & Resources

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Please note that programs and classes that aren't available to school groups have been moved to our new Community Classes & Programs section.

Educators' Weekend

April 10-11, 2010

Admission to the Museum is free for educators and their families (up to
4 people total).
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Mystic Seaport comes to you!

Learn more about our Outreach Programs.

2009-10 School Program &
Teacher Resource Guide
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Orion Award for Excellence in Experiential Education

This annual award recognizes stellar teachers who are inspiring to their students and to their colleagues.
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	PLAN A FIELD TRIP Learn about the many ways to experience Mystic Seaport through school and group tours, planetarium programs, and additional activities. School Groups: Register for field trips and guided tours. *Field Trip Grant Money Available!* <Click here for details...>
	CLASSROOM RESOURCES Mystic Seaport is committed to providing teachers with cutting edge teaching materials, professional development experiences and online resources that explore America's relationship with our nation's seas, rivers and lakes. We hope that you will think of the Teachers section as a dynamic place to visit for stimulating ideas on teaching history, literature, art and science. <Check out our resources>
	OUTREACH Mystic Seaport's museum educators, costumed roleplayers and chantey singers present lively, participatory programs for adults and youth audiences at libraries, schools, adult care facilities, colleges and historical societies. Our programs include: History to Go Outreach, Science to Go Outreach, and Performance Outreach.
	HOMESCHOOL Mystic Seaport is pleased to offer ongoing classes designed for the needs of homeschooling families. <Enroll your children in one of our various programs.>

STATE STANDARDS

Mystic Seaport offers a variety of classes and programs that fulfill various State Standards. A list of standards and matching programs will be available soon!

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Mystic Seaport professional development programs provide teachers with behind-the-scenes tours and thematic workshops that correlate the Museum's vast collections with classroom curriculum.

COLLEGE and GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Explore maritime culture, past and present, with a college or graduate program presented by the Williams-Mystic Program, the Munson Institute, or the Paul Cuffe Memorial Fellowship.