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Educators' Guides The Institute of Texan Cultures has developed multiple educational resources for teachers to use. Each of our guides is based upon current or past exhibits, and they offer various tools and techniques to help you teach the content. We have linked the guides to the TEKS criteria, with detailed notes on which TEKS points are covered within the guides. Museum Field Trip Educational Resources Thematic Guide to the Institute of Texan Cultures Educators' Guides Buffalo Soldiers Educators' Guide Post-Civil War history, Buffalo Soldiers in the U.S. Army. Use primary sources: View historial U.S. Army enlistment and discharge papers. Aviation Educators' Guide Aviation history, including San Antonio connections to flight Use primary sources: Bessie Coleman's pilot's license and podcasts of early aviators Small Town Texas Educators' Guide Teach students how to observe life, capture it on film and exhibit their photography. Taichung City Da Dun Cultural Exchange Exhibition Educators' Guide Images and descriptions of artworks from the exhibition. Asian Festival Educators' Guide Teaching through kamishibai storytelling and the art of Chinese calligraphy.
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