Kentucky Historical Society seeks feedback from teachers on programming, professional development
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) is seeking input from active Kentucky teachers who are currently teaching social studies in grades K-12.
Kentucky Historical Society offers programs for 60th anniversary of March on Frankfort
Did you know that on a single day in 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and baseball legend Jackie Robinson joined a march organized by Kentucky civil rights activists to influence lawmakers in Kentucky to pass a civil rights act?
National Museum of the Pacific War offers various resources for teachers
While the museum may be 1,000 miles away, its award-winning education team brings the museum to thousands of students across the country each year and provides invaluable resources to educators that are adaptable to each grade.
9/11 Memorial & Museum to host digital learning experience
Registration is open for the annual 9/11 Memorial & Museum Anniversary Digital Learning Experience.
Kentucky history comes alive at student-led interactive museum in Woodford County
An interactive, outdoor “museum” created by Woodford County High School students gave hundreds of elementary students the opportunity to learn more about important people and groups in Kentucky’s history.
Marion County students reclaim the past in local cemeteries
The Marion County Young Historians Club works to preserve the past by repairing aged cemeteries.
Summer institute offers Holocaust history resources to Kentucky educators
Kentucky history teachers are invited to attend Teaching About the Holocaust, an event hosted by the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in Skokie, Ill.
National Women’s History Museum provides December resources
The National Women’s History Museum is offering free educational resources to amplify women’s stories.
How to Access the Filson Historical Society’s collections and resources for the classroom
The Filson Historical Society, founded in 1884, is a privately supported historical society located in Louisville, Kentucky. The Filson’s mission is to collect, preserve, and share the stories of Kentucky and Ohio Valley history and culture.
Engaging with local history museums during COVID-19
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, museums have been working to adapt to a more virtual world in order to continue engaging with teachers and students.