In this collection, Smithsonian Affiliate museums and the Smithsonian Learning Lab team share free digital resources and strategies to integrate Asian Pacific American history, culture, and the arts into your K-12 classroom, via a Google Hangout. Presenters highlight a set of Smithsonian Learning Lab collections that teachers can adapt and use to examine a breadth of topics, from the 1800's to the present and on both local and national scales, in ways that best suit their students’ needs.

Find #APA2018 Smithsonian Learning Lab collections at: https://learninglab.si.edu/search?st=...

This online session received Federal support from the Asian Pacific American Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center.

Presenters:

• Kristin Gallas – Program Manager for Education Development, Tsongas Industrial History Center (Lowell, MA) 
• Rahul Gupta – Education and Tours Director, Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience (Seattle, WA) 
• Hanna Huang – Culture and Arts Education Coordinator, Asian American Resource Center (Austin, TX) 
• Ashley Naranjo – Manager of Educator Engagement, Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access 
• John Plunkett – Reading-Language Arts Teacher, Lowell Public School District (Lowell, MA) 
• Tess Porter – Education Support Specialist, Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access