Project Curriculum Development (Underground Railroad Museum, Western Reserve Historical Society, Heinz History Center) Program African American Studies and Research Center Undergraduate Summer Research Internship Term Summer 2024 Status Accepted Research Area Curriculum development, development of teaching tools, African American research Description Work with museum staff and education professionals to develop teaching tools and other curricular resources using archives and artifacts from museum collections to teach about African American history, culture, and experiences. These curricular materials will be used to enhance the experiences of patrons visiting the museum, support educational outreach to schools and community centers, and broaden online teaching tools for the museum. Supervisor Amy L Childress Mentor Type of work required Work with museum staff and education professionals to develop teaching tools and other curricular resources using archives and artifacts from museum collections to teach about African American history, culture, and experiences. Websites https://www.purdue.edu/undergrad-research/students/aasrcinterns.php Qualifications Sincere interests in curriculum development, in the program, and working with this institution. Credit Hours 0 Weekly Hours 20 (estimated)