Educators
Learn With Us
Join fellow preK-12 educators to participate in innovative social studies, arts, and STEAM programs that utilize the Museum of the City of New York's exhibitions and collections. We offer a range of P Credit Courses, Workshops, and Free Programs throughout the year. The Museum of the City of New York is a certified CTLE provider.
Did You Know? Educators receive free daily admission with an I.D. and a discount in our Museum shop!
Field Trips
Learn about booking a field trip for grades preK-12.
Civics in the City
Join our Teacher Advisory Group and help connect NYC history and civic education today.
In-School Professional Learning
Learn about NYC's past, present, and future alongside your colleagues with our interactive workshops.
Online Resources
Activist New York Online
Connect with issues of activism in the city today, discover a wealth of educational resources, and more.
Lesson Plans
Explore our collection of lesson plans, created in collaboration with teachers, for use in the classroom or to enhance a museum visit.
People of New Amsterdam
Learn about the colonial past through the lives of individuals who lived, worked, or traded in the colony.
Essays
We invited prominent scholars to each respond to an object from our signature exhibition, New York at its Core.
The Long Fight for Educational Equity in NYC
Learn about the historical roots of today’s movements for change.
Who We Are
To mark the 2020 census, artists and designers demonstrate the power of numbers in helping us understand New York and New Yorkers.
Events
P Credit Course: People of New York: How Individuals Shape History
Educators! Join us this summer for an immersive, interactive, and meaningful in-person course for K-12 educators and explore NYC through the lives of New Yorkers who have shaped and been shaped by the city they call home.
Open House for Educators: School-Year Kickoff
Join us at the Museum of the City of New York for a FREE open house and jump-start your school year with an evening of refreshments and learning!
Artistas del Pueblo: In Conversation with Manny Vega and Sonia Manzano
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from two iconic voices as we celebrate the close of Byzantine Bembé!
Explore
Learn
The digital hub for the Museum’s Frederick A.O. Schwarz Education Center. Here you can find information about current offerings, and easily access resources for educators, students, and learners of all ages.
Family and Community
Discover our engaging learning-based programs and activities for families and community members of all ages.
About the Schwarz Education Center
Learn more about our educational center and mission.Support Us
If you’d like to make a gift in support of our education programs please contact the Development Department, membership@mcny.org or Donate Now
