Attention Teachers! Join the Smithsonian Institution's Democracy in Dialogue Virtual Exchange—an inspiring journey for educators and students. Experience a three‑day summit in Washington, D.C., explore local innovation, and connect classrooms nationwide to celebrate community, creativity, and democracy. We are currently accepting applications for our Spring 2027 Cohort! “I feel that through the Smithsonian's resources and the organic connections I was able to make with my cohort, I now have the chance to bring the whole nation to my students - to meet them where they are and open their minds to a whole world of possibilities.” -Current Cohort 6 Educator Apply today! ✅ Applicants: all professional and informal educators working with students ages 10-19. ✅ Included: $1,500 honorarium, CEU credits, & costs for the January 2027 summit in D.C. 📅 Application Period: Closes Monday, October 5, 2026 To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/g5i-3q8C #SmithsonianEdu #DemocracyInDialogue Democracy in Dialogue is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Bezos Family Foundation and Andrew Carnegie Foundation.
Vanessa Gibson and Joyce Harper, you both should apply. The ELP always visits the Smithsonian Museums, and I'm sure they'll share invaluable resources to bring back to the students.
What a fantastic opportunity!