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Professional Development
 


Each year more than 10,000 educators take advantage of The Field Museum’s resources for professional development.

Teacher Workshops
Explore Museum exhibitions, try out hands-on activities, and take home exciting curriculum ideas with these workshops designed just for teachers.

The High School Transformation Project

The High School Transformation Project (HSTP) is an urban school reform project the Education Department began in the summer of 2006 with the Chicago Public Schools to improve science education.

Customized In-services

Schedule an educator in-service at The Field Museum! Meet with Museum educators to learn the ins and outs of planning successful school group visits and find out how the Museum's resources can support your curriculum.

Educator Guides

Download these ideas for exhibition related activities to use before, during, and after your field trip.

Field Ambassadors

Develop a special relationship between the Museum and your school with this unique program for teachers.

Cultural Connections

Explore ways to teach about Chicago’s ethnic and cultural diversity.

Calumet Environmental Education Program

Visit this virtual resource for conservation education and action programs in the Calumet region.

Museums and Public Schools (MAPS)

Learn more about this unique way to creatively apply the Museum’s educational activities to Illinois Learning Standards.

On-line Interactives

Browse our listing of Field Museum exhibition and research related on-line interactives.

Teacher Professional Development Programs are sponsored by:





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