Does Special Collections offer tours or instruction to classes?
Answer
The Department of Special Collections provides experiential learning opportunities for faculty and their classes throughout the semester. Please contact our Outreach Manager to schedule a session.
Experiential learning opportunities for supporting course curricula include:
- Tours and special presentations
- Hands-on examination of early materials
- Resource guides to collections
- Individualized instruction
- Student interaction with exhibitions
Tours are also available for community groups and others interested in informational sessions regarding the collections, their history and background, and their relevance to today.
Assignments
In order to help us accommodate your class’ needs, please send us information about the course or assignment so that we can prepare appropriate materials for you and your students.
We can also assist you in building an assignment using our assets.
Ask about experiential learning opportunities at:
ISU-SpecialCollections@indstate.edu
812-237-2610
