teacher & classroom resources

Teacher In-Service Visits

We will customize a visit for you and your fellow teachers. It could include gallery and exhibition tours, teaching demos, group discussion, art and language arts workshops, and learning how to use our Creativity Resource website.

• 10–60 teachers

• Available at any time

• Length varies

• $4 per teacher

To plan an in-service visit, e-mail Patty Williams, the DAM's head of school and teacher programs, at pwilliams@denverartmuseum.org.

Saturday Workshops for Teachers

Adams State Community College credit is available at additional cost.

Creativity Toolbox: Exploring Word Art with Artist Rupprecht Matthies

March 20, 8:30 am–3:30 pm

Looking for new ways to engage students in art and creative writing? Explore the creative process with artist Rupprecht Matthies. Meet the artist, then go through your own creative process as you try various art and writing techniques.

 

$85 per person. Advance registration required. Follow the link below or call 720-865-5000.

 

 

Building the Ancient Egyptian Way

July 17, 8:30 am–3:30 pm

This workshop will explore structures in the ancient Egyptian world. Math, science, and art teachers are welcome—there will be something for everyone! More information coming soon.

 

$95 fee includes admission to King Tut. Advance registration required. Follow the link below or call 720-865-5000.

 

 

Telling a Story: King Tut

October 9, 8:30 am–3:30 pm

The story of King Tut has captured the imagination of millions! This full-day workshop will take a look at that story—and how it has changed over time. You’ll get to listen to master story-tellers and explore ways to tell his story and others in your classroom.

 

$95 fee includes admission to King Tut. Advance registration required. Follow the link below or call 720-865-5000.

 

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Creativity Resource

Designed just for teachers, Creativity Resource makes teaching easier with lesson plans (early childhood–grade 12), high-quality art images, and information about artists.

The site also offers quick lesson ideas, arts and creativity resources, and much more!

Wacky Kids

Wackykids.org features puzzles, art project, and games you can print and give to students.