The 5-day institute, available to 6th-12th grade teachers from Montgomery County, Fairfax County, and District of Columbia public schools, is structured to provide an array of engaging opportunities including diplomatic simulations, object-based learning, historic background, classroom techniques, and more. Participating educators will gain:

• Content-rich training in the history and practice of diplomacy
• An understanding of how to incorporate diplomatic skills into your classroom
• In-person meetings with our nation’s diplomats and statesmen
• Access to, and a familiarity with, the historic art, objects, and primary sources in the collections of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms and U.S. Diplomacy Center
• Object-based learning techniques
• A strong, professional peer network
• A stipend
• PD credit available

For more information, download the flyer below.