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VMHC is happy to offer professional development at no cost to SW VA Educators. Past workshops have taken us to Abington, Bristol, the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, and the Montgomery Museum of Art & History in Christiansburg. If you would like to connect with us for a program, please email our Director of Education at mcreech@virginiahistory.org
HistoryConnects distance learning programs are live, interactive videoconferences centered on in-depth investigations of primary sources from the VMHC’s vast collection. We offer a large catalog of programming (available here).
The VMHC is the state affiliate of National History Day, a project-based learning program for students grades 4-12. This interdisciplinary research project helps students develop historical thinking and literacy skills while making the study of history engaging, relevant, and most of all, fun. To find out more about Virginia History Day and how we can support your classrooms, please contact Sam Florer (sflorer@VirginiaHistory.org).
Learn about classroom resources for history and social studies teachers.
Explore all the details for this annual history competition for students in fourth through twelfth grades.
