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"Gett Ready" For Your School Year With Professional Development with Gettysburg National Military Park!
New for the 2025-2026 School Year:
Customizable Teacher In-Service Sessions
Now Available at your school or district, here at the park, or virtually
Looking for something new for your in-service days? We have one, two, or three-hour sessions available. Select from the topics below. Presentations are active, fun, and provide sample classroom-ready materials. Submit a reservation request for a faculty field trip to Gettysburg, a virtual session, or for schools within an hour’s drive, we can come to you!
Available sessions include:
Field Trip Planning
Teaching the Essential Gettysburg Documents
Teaching the Historical Method for Middle Schoolers
Teaching With Primary Sources: Civil War Maps, Official Reports, Letters and More
Introducing History Through Books (for Lower Elementary)
Instructions: Submit your reservation request below, and be sure to comment on which form of in-service you are requesting: faculty field trip to Gettysburg, ranger visit to your district, or virtual session.
All Workshops Are Free Of Charge!
How To Book:
To book our Professional Development, Email our education team.
Note: All programs and procedures subject to change.