Magic House

Professional Development Workshops

Join the Magic House educators in professional development workshops that support our philosophy of combining hands-on learning and fun! Walk away with innovative ideas that your teachers can take back to the classroom and easily implement with their students.

Workshop Cost: $300 per session
Workshop Length: 2-hours
Size Limit: Maximum 50 teachers

For additional information or to book your Professional Development contact the Education Department at educationinfo@magichouse.org.

Making and Makerspaces

Exploring the creation and integration of Makerspaces and the Design Thinking Process

Join our educators at MADE for Kids, the new satellite location in the City of St. Louis. Explore our Makerspace; engage with the exciting technology and activities our facility has to offer. MADE for Kids educators will walk you through the ideas and philosophies of the Makerspace movement as well as give you insight into how we designed our space. Teachers will also get the opportunity to get hands-on with the design thinking process and engage in one of our Design Challenge field trips.

Workshop Cost: $300 per session
Workshop Length: 2-hours
Size Limit: Maximum 50 teachers

STEM Storytime Structures

Design Challenges Inspired by Childrenโ€™s Literature

Join Magic House educators at MADE for Kids, the new satellite location in the City of St. Louis to discover how childrenโ€™s literature can inspire hands-on engineering design challenges perfect for the Pre-K classroom. Utilizing simple everyday materials, workshop participants will engage in sample challenges that can be taken right back to their classrooms to use with their own students.

Workshop Cost: $300 per session
Workshop Length: 2 hours
Size Limit: Maximum 50 teachers 

Books as a JumpstART

Integrating Childrenโ€™s Literature and Hands-on Art Exploration

Books are a wonderful jumping-off point for learning of all types. In this engaging and fun workshop, The Magic House will present childrenโ€™s literature with accompanying art projects that support Missouri Early Learning Goals in Language and Literacy, while supporting Learning Standards in Visual Arts Scope Pre-K. Participants will enjoy exploring art through the creation of projects that can easily be integrated into your daily curriculum using basic classroom materials.

Workshop Cost: $300 per session
Workshop Length: 2-hours
Size Limit: Maximum 50 teacher 

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