Educator Professional Development
The MFA offers a variety of programs for K–12 educators that provide opportunities for professional learning. Educators across disciplines and grade levels can build skills and strategies for integrating art from the MFA’s collections into classroom curriculum.
Events for Educators
TLC: Teacher Learning Community
4:30 pm–5:30 pm
Session One: Kick of the school year with the first TLC gathering and learn about the MFA’s 2026–27 programs. Recommended for K–12 educators and...
Online
Teaching Ancient Egypt with Art: Power and Art
4:30 pm–6:30 pm
Recommended for K–12 educators and college faculty
Teaching Early America with Art: Interdependence in 18th-Century Americas
12:30 pm–4:30 pm
Recommended for K–12 educators and college faculty
TLC: Teacher Learning Community
4:30 pm–5:30 pm
Session Two: Reconnect and refresh with TLC and learn about upcoming programs for educators and students. Recommended for K–12 educators and college...
OnlineTLC: Teacher Learning Community
4:30 pm–5:30 pm
Session Three: Reconvene with TLC as you head into the final months of the academic year. Recommended for K–12 educators and college faculty.
OnlineDiscounts and Benefits for Teachers
Discounted Admission for New England K–12 Teachers
New England K–12 teachers in a school, after school, or community setting can receive one discounted general admission ticket for $15. See Tickets for eligibility details.
Membership Discount for Professional Teachers
The Museum offers K–12 teachers discounts on membership, which are valid for $30 off a membership at the Individual, Friends and Family, or Ambassador level. If you believe you are eligible, you may request the discount by visiting a ticket desk during your next visit or by calling 1-800-440-6975. If you have questions about your eligibility for the discount, e-mail [email protected].
Please note the discount cannot be applied retroactively to a previously purchased membership.
A valid school ID, letter on institution stationery from a K–12 principal or administrator, or a valid/active MTA card may be requested. MTA members must be actively teaching; retired status is not accepted.
Custom Workshops
Looking for professional development for your school or district? We can work with you to develop a program that best fits your curriculum needs.
For more information, e-mail [email protected].