Educators
Programs
Seminars on Science, Educator Professional Development
Seminars On Science - Online Graduate Courses for Teachers
Seminars on Science offers a series of fully online professional development courses.
Educator Professional Development
Summer Programs for Teachers
These two- and three-day sessions will provide teachers with NGSS-aligned resources and teaching strategies to improve their work with students.
Educator Professional Development
Workshops and Institutes
Opportunities for teachers at the Museum.
Educator Professional Development
Urban Advantage
Program designed to support NYC middle school student investigations.
Programs and Events
BridgeUp: STEM
AMNH’s newest education program, BridgeUp: STEM is focused on the intersection of computer science and science.
Educator Professional Development
Educators' Evenings
Exhibition openings with curator introductions and relevant resources.
Internship
Internships for High School, College, and Graduate Students
Internships for museum, science, social science, and education professionals.
Seminar
Data Visualization Google+ Hangouts
Live, online seminars with scientists that explore data visualizations about global change.
Classes, Seminars, and Workshops
Graduate and Undergraduate Courses
Programs available for graduate credit, offering in partnership with NYC universities and colleges.
Resources
Curriculum Collection
Antarctica
Take your students to the world's most extreme environment with this curriculum. As they investigate Antarctica, they will also learn about world climate, day and night cycles, ocean circulation, animal adaptation, and scientists working "in the field."
Curriculum Collection
Ecology Disrupted
High school ecology curriculum that uses real scientific data to link everyday human impacts to ecological principles.
English Language Learners
An overview of a 2007-2009 collaboration between the Museum and NYC public schools in a Science Literacy Program for science educators working with English language learners (ELL) in 6th grade that capitalized on the use of "Visual Scientific Resources" to deepen knowledge of Earth science.
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Arts in Teaching
Learn to teach Earth and Space science in New York City through the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Urban Residency Program at the American Museum of Natural History; the first urban teacher residency program offered by a museum.
