Huge and inspiring, it’s filled with an unparalleled collection of over 26 million artifacts cataloging the human stories that make up American History. It is a place where students can come face-to-face with the tales of the inventors, scientists and social visionaries who steered and are steering America into a place of global pre-eminence. A place where innovation is a state of mind, that can be taught and nurtured as a culture.
21st-Century Tools for 21st-Century Learners
At The Henry Ford, we are deeply committed to being a catalyst for change in American education. In order to accomplish that, we have developed many innovative, relevant and paradigm-shifting resources for teachers and students. You'll find that 21st-century skills development is integrated seamlessly into the design of our curricula and the methodology of instruction. We believe that these resources will boost student achievement and better prepare them for college, career and citizenship.
EDventures in Learning
The Henry Ford offers a wide range of rich and compelling educational resources for teachers and students in the categories of American Democracy & Civil Rights, Transportation in America, America’s Industrial Revolution, American Innovation, Family & Community Life, and Science & Technology. Explore our innovative online lesson and unit plans and comprehensive classroom supplemental materials which provide deeper context and learning application tools with which you can inspire and motivate your students.
THF OnLearning
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