Learning Through Art 3-Day Summer Institute | Teach It Tomorrow | Elementary Teachers—Day 1
Date & Time
Location Glassell School of Art
Drop-off/Valet at Kinder Building
Email Your Questions [email protected]
Learning Through Art 3-Day Summer Institute | Teach It Tomorrow | Elementary Teachers—Day 1
Date & Time
Location Glassell School of Art
Drop-off/Valet at Kinder Building

Summer Institute: Teach It Tomorrow—Ready-to-Use Classroom Ideas
Workshop for Elementary Teachers
June 10–12, 2026
10 am to 4 pm
Step into this hands-on professional development workshop designed with practical, ready-to-use strategies that can be implemented immediately in your classroom! Explore artifacts, artworks, and exhibits to spark student engagement, creativity, and critical thinking. Incorporate the Museum’s collections of world art into creative lesson ideas, engagement techniques, and quick-win activities across subjects and grade levels.
At the end, you'll walk away with a toolkit of ready-made resources that promote higher-order thinking skills, cross-curricular standards, SEL methods, mindfulness activities, STREAM connections, gamification ideas, ELL techniques, and more. You also receive G/T CPE credit, learning modules, and free MFAH admission passes.
- This workshop is open to all elementary-level, non-art educators
- Cost: $100 per participant
- Length: 3-day workshop
- Registration is required. Space is limited.
- General Museum admission
- Parking validation
- Instructional materials and learning modules
- Gifted/Talented CPE credit hours
Plan Your Visit
- Check in at the McNair Education Court on the Lower Level of the Glassell School.
- Contact [email protected] with any questions.
- Parking Information | Museum Hours | MFAH Campus Map
Email Your Questions [email protected]
The MFAH Learning Through Art program is endowed by Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff.
Endowment funds are provided by the Louise Jarrett Moran Bequest; Caroline Wiess Law; Windgate Foundation; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff; the Fondren Foundation; BMC Software, Inc.; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art Fund; the Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation; Medha and Shashank Karve; Virginia and Ira Jackson; Jesse H. Jones II; the CFP Foundation; the Favrot Fund; gifts in memory of John Wynne; Neiman Marcus Youth Arts Education; gifts in memory of Peter Lotz; and gifts in honor of Beth Schneider.