Interactive Learning Environments

Groups of children and adults exploring exhibits in museums, engaging with technology and art, set in modern educational spaces.

Children looking at a museum exhibit

Musee royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Bruxelles, Brussels School children looking at painting.

Instruction manual poster about evacuation with lifeboat on board of ferryboat

Secretary Gale Norton on tour of the newly opened Baca/Dlo'ay azhi Community School in Prewitt, New Mexico, Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school serving the Prewitt and Thoreau communities on the Navajo Nation Reservation. School design, by architectural firm headed by Navajo member, incorporates Navajo cultural elements

May 16, 2014 "A pretty self-explanatory moment by Chuck Kennedy, as the First Lady toured the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site in Topeka, Kansas, with Stephanie Kyriazis, Chief of Interpretation and Education."

Canada, Nunavut, Hudson Bay, Kivalliq Region, Arviat. Margaret Aniksak Visitors Centre, educational display about life in the Arctic. (Large format sizes available)

Carpenters in workshop model figures from Egyptian tomb.

Volunteers and staff members at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum work on an extensive inventory and labeling project of the museums library holdings on Monday, April 25, 2022. The museum, located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia is one of ten U.S. Navy Museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is home to a sizeable library holding of volumes related to naval history.

Young guest enjoying miniature aircraft, viewed during visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina for tours, events marking the centennial of the first powered flight, Wright Brothers National Memorial

Mary D. Kane, U.S. Diplomacy Center Director, Kathryn Speckart, Associate Curator of the U.S. Diplomacy Center, and Dr. Alison T. Mann, Public Historian, discuss the U.S. Diplomacy Center's September 11 exhibit with U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo at the U.S. Diplomacy Center in Washington, D.C., September 10, 2018.

Schoolchildren learning about Roman sculpture at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Secretary Gale Norton and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Aurene Martin on tour of the newly opened Baca/Dlo'ay azhi Community School in Prewitt, New Mexico, Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school serving the Prewitt and Thoreau communities on the Navajo Nation Reservation

Student Assistant Antoinette Davis (left) of Utica; Carmella Forsythe, 13, of Clinton; Terri Henderson, 14, of Clinton; Tyra Greer, 12, of Port Gibson; and Kala Battle, 14, of Edwards, answer curriculum questions about NASA's Return to Flight mission exhibit at StenniSphere, the visitor center at NASA's Stennis Space Center (SSC) near Bay St. Louis, Miss. The girls were on a field trip to StenniSphere with fellow participants in Hinds Community College's MSEIP (Minority Science Engineering Improvement Program) summer program. MSEIP encourages students to pursue and prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

Two boys playing games

Duck stamp contest artist Adam Grimm at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge celebrating the Centennial of the Refuge system and International Migratory Bird Day. 2000 Federal Duck Stamp Contest. Subjects: Wildlife refuges; Art; Exhibits. Location: Ohio. Fish and Wildlife Service Site: Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge.

Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some meaningful interpretation during a guided tour of the museums gallery. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some meaningful interpretation during a guided tour of the museums gallery. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Volunteers and staff members at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum work on an extensive inventory and labeling project of the museums library holdings on Monday, April 25, 2022. The museum, located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia is one of ten U.S. Navy Museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is home to a sizeable library holding of volumes related to naval history.

Mother and children looking at an elephant skeleton

Mathematical-Physical Salon in the Zwinger

England, London, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, Visiting Group of School Children

Rick Brown, a volunteer docent at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some insights and meaningful interpretation to a group of visitors in their gallery on Friday, May 13, 2022. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia and is home to a robust volunteer corps.

Rick Brown, a volunteer docent at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some insights and meaningful interpretation to a group of visitors in their gallery on Friday, May 13, 2022. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia and is home to a robust volunteer corps.

Dearborn, Michigan, The Arab American National Museum tells the stories of Arabs who have immigrated to the United States. An exhibit for children helps them understand where their families came from.

Secretary Gale Norton and Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Aurene Martin on tour of the newly opened Baca/Dlo'ay azhi Community School in Prewitt, New Mexico, Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school serving the Prewitt and Thoreau communities on the Navajo Nation Reservation

Lee Martin, a Volunteer Model Shipbuilder at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, speaks to visitors and provides some meaningful interpretation to the ship model of the USS Constitution that he is working on. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History & Heritage Command and is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia. The museum is also home to a robust volunteer corps that helps the museum connect visitors with naval history.

NEW YORK CITY Couple of children sitting on the floor and trying to draw a copy of an acrylic on canvas named Magic Box by american artist Kenneth Noland in the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York

Boy in sitting at table in museum

Canada, Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown. Founders Hall (aka Salle des Fondateures), interactive museum display. (Editorial Usage Only)

Female student studying near the Central Library on the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico. MR

Secretary Gale Norton on tour of the newly opened Baca/Dlo'ay azhi Community School in Prewitt, New Mexico, Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school serving the Prewitt and Thoreau communities on the Navajo Nation Reservation. School design, by architectural firm headed by Navajo member, incorporates Navajo cultural elements

INSTITUTO PEDAGOGICO DE ARTE INFANTIL- MANUALIDAD DIDACTICAS. Location: FACULTAD DE BELLAS ARTES. MADRID. SPAIN.

Office of Air and Radiation - 2010 SunWise with SHADE Poster Contest , Environmental Protection Agency

Girl sitting in front of wodden tablets of Haiku and Tanka poems. Japanese Village Plaza, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, USA

Miami Children's Museum, Miami, Florida, USA

The "Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Arts in Health Program" Black History Month art exhibit at Walter Reed in Bethesda, Maryland, Feb. 12, 2024. The theme for Black History Month 2024 is "African Americans in the Arts." Navy

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Logan Canyon's Best Practices Award Poster. The Best Practices Award poster is displayed inside the ranger station at Lady Bird Overlook on the Logan Canyon Scenic Byway. Location: Logan Canyon Ranger Station, Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Utah (41.743° N 111.796° W)

Office of Air and Radiation - 2010 SunWise with SHADE Poster Contest , Environmental Protection Agency

School children learning about fine art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, North America

These children are enjoying a wide variety of things to do at the refuge. Subjects: Art; Artifacts; Buildings, facilities and structures; Children; Connecting people with nature; Cultural resources; Education; Endangered species; Environmental education; Exhibitions; Exhibits; Icons; Illustrations; Interpretation; Leisure activities; Mus. Fish and Wildlife Service Site: SANTA ANA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some meaningful interpretation during a guided tour of the museums gallery. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Airmen assigned to Travis Air Force Base, California and visitors from external companies gather for a phoenix spark industry day at Travis AFB, June 17, 2022. The event hosted external companies to pitch ideas to the base population through presentations and was designed to bring the latest technology from the private sector and bring it to Team Travis to develop new ways to win the next fight.

Department facilities views, for Web use: Bulletin boards

England, London, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, Visiting Group of School Children

NASA Officials, LEGO Group management, students, teachers and parents create their vision of the future in space with LEGO bricks and elements as part of a Build the Future” activity inside a tent that was set up on the launch viewing area at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. NASA and The LEGO Group signed a Space Act Agreement to spark children's interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - At the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida sixth-grade students watch a video presentation about a future rocket launch.Between Nov. 26 and Dec. 7, 2012, about 5,300 sixth-graders in Brevard County, Florida were bused to Kennedy's Visitor Complex for Brevard Space Week, an educational program designed to encourage interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics STEM careers.

Rick Brown, a volunteer docent at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some insights and meaningful interpretation to a group of visitors in their gallery on Friday, May 13, 2022. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia and is home to a robust volunteer corps.

Creator: Walton, LaVonda. Subjects: Education; Education outreach; Training; Children. . 1998 - 2011.

v and a museum of childhood

school group in plastic arts class, National Gallery, London, England, Great Britain.

ISU Line of Questions (designed by Planners Collaborative, Inc./depicts a circuit board.) a visual for summer students to find their way around NASA Research Park and to the different venues

Visit school children Nunspeet 2004. Thanks to the Veluvine Molijn de Groot Fund, all students of the groups of the primary schools in the municipality of Nunspeet can visit the Rijksmuseum for ten years from 2002. On the photo the children are with a model of a line ship of 74 pieces named William Rex.

Dolls in school desks, exhibition "Feelings", Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

School at Pie Town, New Mexico is held at the Farm Bureau Building October 1940.

USA, Minnesota, St.Paul: Interior of Minnesota State Capitol, Schoolchildren (NR) visiting dome area

Mother and children looking at an elephant skeleton

Brass plaques engraved with the names of "The Chroniclers" create a roll of honor on the wall at the NASA News Center at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In this facility reporters from television, radio, print and online media outlets have monitored countless launches, landings and other space events in order to deliver the news to the world. The Chroniclers program recognizes retirees of the news and communications business who helped spread news of American space exploration from Kennedy Space Center for ten years or more.

Art Class

USA, Kansas, Topeka, Brown vs. Board of Education National Historic Site, site of school desegregation battles in 1954, Monroe Elementary School, civil rights exhibits

Mathematical-Physical Salon in the Zwinger

Female college student studying by herself inside a partially lit library.

Pupils in the dolphin museum, lesson about dealing with sharks and dolphins in nature, Roatan, Honduras, Central America

Lee Martin, a Volunteer Model Shipbuilder at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, speaks to visitors and provides some meaningful interpretation to the ship model of the USS Constitution that he is working on. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History & Heritage Command and is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia. The museum is also home to a robust volunteer corps that helps the museum connect visitors with naval history.

Model boat building at craft centre outside of the capital Victoria on the island of Mahe.

Classroom, historical school, house from Frickhofen, Hessenpark Open-Air Museum, Neu-Anspach, Taunus, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Western Heritage Historic Byway - School Group Viewing Petroglyph at Celebration Park. This photo shows a school group viewing and learning about petroglyphs carved by early Native Americans. Location: Idaho (43.299° N 116.523° W)

Canada Kanada BC Britisch British Columbia Fort Langley Proclamation

poster with a compilation of relevant women, Aula de la Mar, center of. interpretation of the marine environment, Can Salas, Palma, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some meaningful interpretation during a guided tour of the museums gallery. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Laura Torres, a ninth grade student from Cristo Rey High School explaining an exhibit to visitors at the Detroit Science Center, Detroit, Michigan, USA, North America

Library. Primary School Adjalle.

Martin Luther King Center For Non-Violent Social Change, Atlanta, Georgia

Classroom with teacher's desk and ABC board, on the left an abacus, 1935, school building from Pfaffenhofen, built in 1801, Franconian open-air museum, Eisweiherweg 1, Bad Windsheim, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Seychelles, Model boat building at craft centre outside of the capital Victoria on the island of Mahe.

Sao Tome, Diogo Vaz, classroom for selling art from children

Workshop in Herschel House

Jett Starcher, model builder, showcases a LEGO replica of the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Feb. 4, at the Brick by Brick: LEGO Shipbuilding event hosted by the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. Ford is in port at Naval Station Norfolk for a continuous planned maintenance availability.

Ingrid Guardiola conference, La Coma, Festival of Literature and Contemporary Thought, Mallorca Literaria Foundation, Es Baluard, Palma, Mallorca, spain.

Miami Children's Museum, Miami, Florida, USA

Wall painting depicting hygiene measures, school for the deaf, Beliatta, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, South Asia, Asia

Two young students study an Egyptian colossal statue of King Ramses II, at the British Museum during the Covid-19 Corona Virus pandemic. 19th September 2020

Pro Grammar School, Christoph Biemann from "Die Sendung mit der Maus" (Educational TV)

The Children's Museum of Utica, NY

1950s RURAL PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH AMISH ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE ANONYMOUS STUDENTS SITTING OUTSIDE FOR RECESS LANCASTER COUNTY PA USA

The APG Black History Month observance featured a display from the Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center.

Teacher at Classroom from the 19 Century at Eötvös Memorial Museum in Ercsi, Ertsching, Hungary 1033903173

a sunday school classroom decorated as a miniature church building, portland oregon united states of america

Infographic about everyday life in ancient Egyptian society (1500 BC). Adobe InDesign (.indd); 4960x3188.

Infographic about Lancaster education, aimed at teaching children during the Industrial Revolution (18th century) assimilating teaching with factory work. Adobe InDesign (.indd); 5000x3214.

students tour the rotunda of the Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC.

Plastic letters, trade fair stand, vocational school for goldsmiths, State Drawing Academy, Drawing Academy Hanau, Inhorgenta, trade fair for jewellery, watches, gemstones, luxury, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Usa, Montana, Nevada City. Living Museum, Reenactment of a One Room Civil War Era School

Teacher mannequin standing in front of a blackboard from the time around 1900, pointing at letters with a stick, teaching writing and reading, historic classroom in the Maxschule school, Duesseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Europe

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Japanese girls from Urawa Daiichi Girls High School, Urawa, Japan, place a floral tribute to the crew of Columbia at the STS-107 memorial stone at the Spacehab facility, Cape Canaveral, Fla. The group was awarded the trip to Florida when their experiments were chosen to fly on mission STS-107. The group was also meeting with American students from Melbourne and Jacksonville, Fla. The National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) and the KSC International Space Station and Payloads Processing Directorate worked with the NASA KSC Education Programs and University Research Division to coordinate the students visit.

Child playing an electronic stringless harp at the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center in Mobile, Alabama, USA.

Children at museum looking at gallery and portrait exhibition. Kind friendly places for education and broadening of mind. Teacher explaining to teenagers meaning of picture. Vector in flat style. Kid frendly museums and exhibitions buy tickets

Interactive teaching: mathematics and movement. The trade fair Didacta is Europes largest education trade fair, target groups are teachers and trainers at kindergartens, schools and universities. Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Zach Smyers, a Museum Educator at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum, provides some meaningful interpretation during a guided tour of the museums gallery. The museum is one of ten U.S. Navy museums within the Naval History and Heritage Command. The museum is located on the second floor of the Nauticus building in Downtown Norfolk, Virginia.

Interior Museum exhibits, viewing spaces

Information panel about Cuckoo Stone field Durrington, Wiltshire, England, UK

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