Eleanor Roosevelt's Val-Kill

Val-Kill was a place in which Eleanor Roosevelt interacted with the community and the world. Today it's an excellent place for students to explore connections with their community and environment through hands-on learning experiences.

Learn more about Eleanor Roosevelt at Val-Kill through Parks As Classrooms, Field Trips, and Institutes and Workshops like, Teaching The Hudson Valley.

"Courageous Writers"

Young people ages 12-16 come together each summer for a week to explore writing in this historic setting.

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Teaching The Hudson Valley

Helps educators discover, appreciate, and share the region's natural, historic, and cultural treasures with children and youth.

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NPS Call to Action: Adopted Class of 2016

Preparing for a Second Century of Stewardship and Engagement with the students of Shaker Jr/Sr High School in Latham, NY.

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"FDR, Eleanor, and Teddy: Teaching the Roosevelts"

An educational blog for teachers.

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Teaching with Historic Places Lesson Plans

First Lady of the World: Eleanor Roosevelt at Val-Kill.

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Podcasting

Teaching with National Park podcasts that were made for students by students.

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