Building a Bridge to Educators
Are you a local educator who explores DC history with your students? Are you passionate about civic engagement and equitable access to humanities enrichment?
If you answer yes to the above, we’d like to invite you to become a teacher member of the DC History Center!
Education is at the core of our mission and we are pleased to offer free, year-long memberships to K-12 teachers and librarians in DC, Maryland, and Virginia schools.
Teacher Membership Benefits
- Discounted admission to programs, workshops, walking tours, and lectures
- Discounted tickets to annual fundraising events and receptions
- Special promotions and discounts for the DC History Center online shop
- 10% discount in the DC History Center Shop for in-person purchases
- Behind-the-scenes volunteer opportunities
- Online access to all back issues of Washington History and the Records of the Columbia Historical Society via JSTOR
- Priority registration for professional development sessions
- Subscription to the DC History Center Educator Newsletter
Teacher Membership Contributions
- Serve as a DC History Center ambassador in your schools and communities
- Serve as an occasional sounding board for the DC History Center staff
Qualifications
Teacher members must be employed as an educator or librarian in a school located in Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia. Sign up for membership using your school email address.
Please contact us at education@dchistory.org with any questions.