If active teaching is the goal, there is no better approach than to use objects. Objects are a tangible representation of concepts that have the ability to spark curiosity, make tangible connections ...

Teachers, join the Smithsonian Summer Sessions for a school year virtual pop-up. How can museums help you highlight untold stories of African American women throughout history? You’ll look closely at ...

Museums collect and teach with objects every day, but you can use objects with your students no matter what subject you teach. See a simple object thinking routine and learn ways to integrate ...