Name
Empowering Youth: Co-creating Programs with Teens
Description

Go behind the scenes with Smithsonian educators to learn how they partnered with local community organizations to deliver pilot programs that cultivate the civic identities of high school students. Discover the strategies implemented by three museums to empower youth agency in co-creating program elements that educate and inspire.

Speakers
Pearl Eni, Anacostia Community Museum and National Museum of American History
Maureen Leary, National Postal Museum
Megan Linehan, National Museum of American History
Pearl Eni Maureen Leary Megan Linehan
Session Type
50-minute online session (Tues only)
Session Track
Youth Taking Civic Action
Grades
9-12
Subject Areas
Math, Social Studies, Visual Arts
Audience
Middle and High School Teachers, Museum Educators and Staff, Non-Profit Organizations in Education, Advocacy Groups Focused on Diversity and Inclusion