Educators

Teach the Alamo's History!

The Alamo's dedicated education team is here to help you teach Texas history with Texan flair, both inside and outside the classroom. Here, history is for all ages, with TEKS-focused, high-quality learning resources and programs that build knowledge of the past, curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a desire for life-long learning. Let’s enable the next generation to Remember the Alamo!

The Alamo believes that everyone can be a student of history. We seek to create resources and programs that serve a three-fold purpose:

Useful tools for educators
Authentic and engaging connections with the past for students and teachers
Revealing the process of studying history

Students on an Alamo field trip listen to a living history demonstration.

Field Trips

Explore the place where history was made for a unique day of hands-on learning! Your class will enjoy walking through the iconic Alamo church, seeing historical artifacts, talking with living historians, and much more. To make everyone’s visit great, all educational groups must register in advance.

A group of men and women standing in front of Alamo Church

Professional Development

Earn CPE credit hours and develop your professional teaching expertise with our popular and well-reviewed educator workshops. These workshops, led by the Alamo’s Education Team, explore the Alamo’s 300-year story, and connect it with state and national history. You will also learn how to use primary sources in your teaching.

Students get hands on with a reproduction 1830s soldier's pack.

Classroom Resources

If you're an educator teaching Texas history, the Alamo Education team is here to help. Explore the Alamo's ever-expanding selection of easy-to-use teacher's guides on key topics, each with printable worksheets and activities ideal for your classroom.