The Telfair offers many resources for teachers, students and parents, including resource guides, lesson plans and downloadable activity sheets.
Telfair’s education staff can provide half day or full day professional development sessions for educators including Visual Thinking workshops, studio activities, and gallery based writing activities.
For more information on resource offerings, please call 912-790-8800.
Curriculum Guides for Educators |
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Teacher resource guide for the Telfair’s education initiative, Art & Life: Five Connections, with lessons linking the museum’s collection to Math, Science, Language Arts, History and Geography. This guided funded by a Museums for America Grant from the Institute of Library and Museum Services.
Click here to download the Art and Life Elementary PDF Click here to download the Art and Life High School PDF Educators’ guide produced for the exhibition Freedom’s March: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement in Savannah by Frederick C. Baldwin |
Leo Villareal |
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Leo Villareal Educators Guide
Leo Villareal is a pioneer in the use of LEDs and computer-driven imagery and known both for his light sculptures and architectural, site-specific works. This exhibition, his first major traveling museum survey, seeks to place Villareal’s body of work within the continuum of contemporary art. |
Alter Ego: A Decade of Work by Anthony Goicolea |
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Goicolea Educators Guide
Over the past decade, Goicolea has created a significant and highly successful body of work, and he has proven his skill in easily crossing from one medium to the next. This comprehensive exhibition drew upon North Carolina collections with substantial works by Goicolea; loans from museums, galleries, and private collectors; and three works by Goicolea in the North Carolina Museum of Art’s permanent collection. |
Modern Masters
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Modern Masters Educators Guide>> |
Dutch Utopia
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Dutch Utopia Educators Guide and DU Educator Images |
Family Activity Guides |
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Download a family Architecture Guide>> Download a Family guide to the Owens-Thomas House and enjoy at home or bring in to the museum during your visit. |
Teacher Resource Library |
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| The Telfair offers a lending library of video and DVD titles on art and artists, posters and more, available to teachers in Savannah, Chatham County, and neighboring counties. | |
Professional Development for Educators |
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| Telfair’s education staff can provide half day or full day professional development sessions for educators including Visual Thinking workshops, studio activities, and gallery based writing activities. | |