PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

For Classroom Teachers, Music and Homeschool Educators, and Curriculum Specialists

MIM offers free professional development sessions at the museum for prekindergarten through high school classroom teachers, arts and homeschool educators, and curriculum specialists. Space is limited. Click here to register and ensure receipt of a resource packet and a certificate for tracking professional development hours. On the day of each session, teachers receive free admission to the museum to explore and continue developing lesson plan ideas.

Seating is limited for these sessions. If you have to cancel your registration, please do so at least two weeks beforehand, so your spot can be made available to another educator. To cancel your registration, call 480.245.6962 or email programs@MIM.org.

Our education team can also provide virtual professional development sessions for your school or district. Please contact us at programs@MIM.org for pricing and scheduling.

Upcoming Sessions

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It was wonderful to have a class that was for preschool. Nothing has to be adapted. I can go into class on Monday and use the techniques!

—Build Early Skills through Music Participant

The PD was well balanced. Lecture, hands-on activities, guided tour and exploration. I came away feeling confident that I can make a field trip very worth the students’ STEM education.

—STEM Participant

It is very important to provide positive global awareness in the classroom and to teach about diversity.

—Create a Global Classroom Participant