An educational outreach program that allows students to experience a trip to MoPA and learn about photography during in-class sessions. The four-session format lets students of grades four through six develop visual analysis skills and explore their creative potential with the medium. Slides, videos, curriculum resources and other materials are also available for loan to member educators. Use photography to enhance classroom work. Through demonstrations, hands-on activities and discussion sessions, teachers will learn how to use photography to introduce the arts, facilitate discussions and help students build visual literacy and critical thinking skills.
Credits are available for the workshop series.
Specific dates to be announced. Docent Program Volunteer docents lead interactive tours of MoPA's exhibitions. All prospective docents complete a training program to learn about the histories of photography and film and practice public speaking. The Docent Council organizes meetings, training sessions, field trips, activities and events. Internship Program Volunteer internship opportunities are available in different departments of the Museum for those interested in exploring careers in museum work.