Educator Workshop: “American Revolution”

Education Classroom, 610 Toulouse Street Free admission, registration required Educators are invited to a free workshop, hosted by our education department, that will deepen student experiences and understanding of the events of the American Revolution in Louisiana. Presented in conjunction with American Revolution: The Augmented Exhibition, this workshop is open to educators of all grade levels and subject areas. The schedule of activities includes modeling and demonstrating lesson plans, discussion of reading assignments, small-group collaborative brainstorming, and tours of the exhibition. Complimentary breakfast will be provided. Attendees will leave the workshop with a list of additional online and print resources for further exploration. Admission is free, but registration is required (space is limited). Learn more about field trips, lesson plans, workshops, and other opportunities for K–12 educators. Explore lesson plans, primary sources, and activities for specific subjects and grade levels. Immerse yourself in America’s fight for independence in this new exhibition experience designed and produced by French technology firm Histovery. An interactive exhibition immerses visitors in the events of the American Revolution, including Louisiana’s role in the conflict. As the young republic formed and took its first steps, print media served a crucial role in uniting the nation. This beautiful document from a grateful king extols Gálvez’s virtues as a soldier and as a man. edited by Alfred E. Lemmon Subscribe to Our Education Newsletter