by Lisa Rathje | Sep 24, 2025
Museums offer multiple paths for learning. From decoding the museum itself to the artifacts in the exhibitions, this Local Learning Resource Guide provides educators practical tools and useful frameworks for engaging learning in museum spaces. Download a copy of the...
by Lisa Rathje | Sep 16, 2025
This unit was inspired by Nisha Arya’s book Yoga Tales: Asanas & Animal Fables from India (available at Amazon ). Nisha selected a collection of traditional Panchatantra animal fables and connected them to animal yoga poses. The fables are accompanied by fun...
by Lisa Rathje | Sep 16, 2025
Welcome to the Folk Arts – Cultural Treasures School (FACTS) and the Philadelphia Folklore Project’s (PFP) teachers’ guide for a school-wide folk arts residency. Here we share our experiences about an approach to education that we believe matters, our thinking about a...
by Lisa Rathje | May 14, 2025
Over the years, the Journal of Folklore and Education has published resources useful for museum educators, from our special issue dedicated to museum education in 2016 to ongoing articles ranging from teaching with primary sources to community-based museum outreach....
by Mira Johnson | Mar 15, 2025
TITLE: A Beekeeper’s Journey AUTHOR AND TEACHER: Ping Huang Ping Huang is a 9th grade Chinese Language teacher at HFM BOCES PTECH in Johnstown, NY. ARTIST COLLABORATOR: Scott Hart, Beekeeper LENGTH: Two class periods of 40 minutes Find the complete lesson plans...
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