Student Tours
Open your students up to the world inside the Art Institute.

Bring the Teens!
The Art Institute offers a range of programs designed specifically for teen audiences (7–12th grades), providing a chance for teens to actively participate with their peers, become exposed to different careers, and expand their appreciation of art.

Teacher Workshops
Discover strategies for teaching through original artworks in the museum and resources for extending learning in the classroom through thematic, open-enrollment professional development sessions.

Classroom Connect In-Service Programs
This customized professional development opportunity for groups of school faculty and pre-service teachers focuses on cross-curricular connections with works of art and increases participants’ familiarity with looking strategies, inquiry-based teaching methods, and museum resources.

Crown Family Educator Resource Center
Discover this special space inside the museum for teachers, art volunteers in the classroom, librarians, parents, and other youth-serving educators.

Illinois Educator Admission
Learn how to obtain an Educator Annual Pass.

E-newsletter
Sign up to receive our monthly e-newsletter for educators filled with details about upcoming programs, workshops, new lesson plans, and all the happenings around the Art Institute.

Brochure
Download our latest brochure.