June is LGBTI Pride Month. This toolkit provides some resources American Spaces may consider for programs recognizing the struggles and rights of LGBTI communities in the United States and around the world. Read More»
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Americana: The Southwest
This toolkit is from the Americana series of toolkits and features the Southwest. The southwestern United States is a place of amazing geographic and cultural diversity. Geographer and essayist D.W. Meinig said, “The Southwest is a distinct place in the American mind but somewhat blurred on American maps.” Exact geographic borders of what is referred ... Read More»
“Why STEAM Matters” Toolkit Available
The “Why STEAM Matters” programming kit (PDF 296KB) , developed by the Smithsonian Institution for a 60-90 minute program, encourages participants to think more inclusively about the arts and sciences. Participants will learn about different individuals, programs, and fields that integrate the arts and sciences. This program includes suggestions for hands-on activities and optional lesson extensions. Read More»
“Beyond the Moon” Photo Exhibition
The “Beyond the Moon” photo exhibition may be used as part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo Program that landed a dozen Americans on the moon between July 1969 and December 1972. Many thanks to the Public Affairs Section in Kuala Lumpur and their partner EngageMedia for sharing this fantastic photo ... Read More»
New Guide Available for Girls’ & Women’s Empowerment Program
This Video & Discussion Guide explores a theme that is considered taboo in many parts of the world — menstrual awareness and education. This guide is based off the Ted Talk, “A Taboo-Free Way to Talk About Periods” and includes a summary and discussion questions that may be considered for a program to promote ... Read More»
Voting Rights Toolkit Available
This Smithsonian-developed programming kit for a 90-120 minute program teaches participants about the right to vote as a mechanism of change and civic engagement by highlighting various American stories. This program includes a hands-on activity and optional lesson extensions. Read More»
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