Greetings educators,
The Henry Ford is inviting you and your colleagues to this year’s Spring Educator Open House on Saturday, April 22, 2017! This Spring, educators receive FREE admission for you and one additional guest to Henry Ford Museum. Free tickets to Greenfield Village, The Ford Rouge Factory Tour, and The Giant Screen Theater are available to educators who attend our “Must See Educator Sessions”.
“Must See Educator Sessions”
Anderson Theater
9:00am and 10:10am Teacher Fellows and Glass Gallery- Hear about the Glass Gallery curriculum our Teacher Fellows developed, ad find out how you can become a Teacher Fellow too. (20 minutes). Attending either Teacher Fellows and Glass Gallery session gets you and your guest tickets to the Greenfield Village and tickets to any one movie playing that day in the Giant Screen Theater.
9:35am and 10:45am: Making an Impact – Arab American Innovators and Contributions
The Arab American National Museum (AANM) documents, preserves and presents the history, culture and contributions of Arab Americans. Join us as we honor and tell the story of Arab Americans whose contributions have influenced our way of life (20 minutes). Attending the Making an Impact sessions enables educators to enter a raffle to win an AANM membership, tickets to an upcoming AANM performance, or a guided tour for their classroom. Educators also receive one free admissions ticket to the AANM (supplies are limited; tickets are available to the first 300 educators.)
Drive-In Theater
10:15am and 10:45am Interdisciplinary approach to The Henry Ford– A discussion about the different ways to explore The Henry Ford with your students with the Director of Learning and Engagement, Lucie Howell. (20 Minutes). Attending either of the Interdisciplinary approach to The Henry Ford sessions gets you and your guest a free ticket to the Ford Rouge Factory Tour.
11:15am-Invention Convention-Learn about an exciting opportunity for your students as The Henry Ford is bringing the Invention Convention to Michigan! (20 Minutes). Attending this session enters you into a raffle to win a free membership to The Henry Ford.
Other long-standing favorite resources and new programs from The Henry Ford will be highlighted at a “fair” of “Learn More Stations” in Henry Ford Museum.
You can visit The Henry Ford webpage to learn more about Educator Open House and to register: https://www.thehenryford.org/current-events/calendar/educator-open-hours
Please feel free to share this invitation with any of your colleagues who may be interested in attending.
Think big with learning resources and special discounts for teachers, students and restlessly curious minds. www.thehenryford.org/OnLearning.
For more information, please contact: frederickr@thehenryford.org
Gain Perspective. Get Inspired. Make History.
Frederick Spencer Rubin
Learning and Engagement Coordinator
P: 313.982.6100 ext 2508
E: frederickr@thehenryford.org
The Henry Ford
20900 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI 48124