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National Geographic is proud to offer a wide assortment of professional learning opportunities for educators engaging with students from pre-K to post-secondary. Our programs and resources range from in-the-field projects to digital resources to online networks to grant opportunities and courses.
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Student Experiences
Get your students involved with our flagship programs both inside and outside the classroom. Your class can join virtual expeditions with National Geographic Explorers, and students can explore their own curiosity with our innovative challenges and competitions.
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Classroom Resources
Our Resource Library offers high-quality, standards-based, educational resources and activities. Many of our free maps, lesson plans, imagery, interactives, and reference materials have been curated into collections grounded in the bold and transformative approach that National Geographic takes around science, exploration and storytelling.
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At National Geographic, we teach kids about the world and how it works, empowering them to succeed and to make it a better place.
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