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MOMA - Museum of Modern Art               Integration Plans
http://www.moma.org/
Contact:  April Kim      1.212.708.9882
E-Mail:  April_Kim@moma.org

Museum of Modern Art, NY is located in the theater district of New York City.  Founded in 1929 as an educational institution, The Museum of Modern Art is dedicated to being the foremost museum of modern art in the world,  housinges one of the world's finest collections.

MoMA's inquiry-based teaching methodology is ideal for videoconferencing, a live, interactive broadcast. Looking with MoMA videoconference classes provide multiple-part programming to teachers and students outside the New York metropolitan area.

Professional Development for Teachers and Administrators
Looking with MoMA half-day and full-day workshops introduce participants to MoMA's questioning methodology through discussion of selected images from The Museum of Modern Art’s permanent collection. Educators explore how information such as title, artist, and date affects the way a work of art is viewed and discussed. Professional Development Workshops are for a maximum of fifteen participants.

Professional Development Workshops include worksheets and color reproductions for use during the videoconference and access to the Teacher Information Center, a resource library of slides and slide sets, for support materials. Fee: $250 half day (2.5 hours); $500 full day (5 hours).

Required Equipment: ISDN equipment with at least 128K connection speed. Please dial in ten minutes prior to scheduled program for testing.

Student Classes for Grades 4–12
Looking with MoMA I and II (two class periods), introduce students to works from The Museum of Modern Art’s permanent collection through videoconferencing. Using written and visual exercises, this discussion-based format encourages students to make careful observations and interpretations based on evidence they see in works of art. Student Classes are for a maximum of thirty students.

Student Classes include worksheets and color reproductions for use during the videoconference and access to the Teacher Information Center, a resource library of slides and slide sets, for support materials.
Fee: $150 per program (two class periods).

Required Equipment: ISDN equipment with at least 128K connection speed. Please dial in ten minutes prior to scheduled program for testing.

Contact Information
For more information about Distance Learning, please call (212) 333-6574 or e-mail distancelearning@moma.org.