Learn
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is committed to providing relevant and engaging learning opportunities for students, teachers, families, and the general public.
Our public programs explore 9/11’s continuing impact in the world. We currently offer online programs for students and teachers and youth and families. Online resources offer content and strategies for learning about the attacks and their aftermath.
Public Programs
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is dedicated to deepening the public's understanding of 9/11’s continuing impact in America and around the world through film screenings, moderated conversations, and performances.
Students and Teachers
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum offers programs for students and teachers interested in learning about and teaching 9/11 and its ongoing relevance. Offerings include on-site field trips, virtual field trips, teacher professional development workshops, our Anniversary Digital Learning Experience (formerly known as Anniversary in the Schools), first-person accounts from past Anniversary Digital Learning Experience programs, and dynamic online lessons tailored by theme and grade level.
Youth and Families
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum offers an age-appropriate Youth and Family tour that explores the events of 9/11 in key Museum spaces and includes an art activity that honors the victims of the attacks. Our collaborative online activities for children and their caregivers explore themes tied to 9/11 and today. Our guide to Talking to Children about Terrorism is a good starting point for discussions with young people about terrorist attacks in the United States and around the world.
Resources
Use our interactive timelines, 9/11 primer, and oral histories to extend your research and deepen your knowledge about the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath.