National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for School Teachers: "The Cold War Through the Collections of the Intrepid Museum" Applications Open!

The Cold War through the Collections of the Intrepid Museum (July 22nd-August 3rd, 2018) will immerse participating teachers in scholarly historical research as well as the history, artifacts and oral histories in the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum’s collection that embody the Cold War era. Integrating content exploring the historical context of technological innovation, the Institute will serve a national group of 25 teachers in order to deepen their understanding and increase confidence in their ability to explore the subject thoroughly, critically and engagingly with their students. Open to all who fit the NEH eligibility criteria, this institute is most appropriate for middle and high school history, humanities, science and technology teachers. Please go to the website for more information and how to apply.