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An introduction to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s teaching resources and programmes (06.11.24)

Date of session: Wednesday 6th November 2024

Time of session: 4:00pm to 5:30pm

Suitable for: Anyone working with young people aged 11+ in an educational setting, including secondary school and FE teachers, youth workers, and apprenticeship providers, or for those who have a general interest in understanding how to teach about 9/11 and its legacy.

Guest Speaker: Graham Aikin, Past-participant, 9/11 Memorial & Museum Summer Institute

Graham Aikin, after a 20-year career in the wealth management industry, completed his Master’s degree in national security in 2024 and attended a week-long Summer Institute for Educator’s at the 9/11 Museum in July 2024. He is about to embark on a 9/11 related PhD and is passionate about training teachers, other academics and law enforcement professionals about the events of 9/11, its antecedents and its legacy.

Summary:

A free online session that will introduce attendees to the extensive teaching resources that the 9/11 Museum provides, including:

  • An introduction to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
  • An overview of the Museum’s extensive range of online learning resources, including online collections, videos, digital learning experiences and public programs
  • How to use their lesson plans to develop age appropriate learning material
  • How Graham can help

There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

To book your free place please sign up HERE