NASCAR Hall of Fame

NASCAR Hall of Fame

NASCAR Hall of Fame provides educational field trips which are aligned and support curriculum standards through using PBL (Project-based learning) techniques for students to apply real-world examples and discovery through the world of NASCAR.

STREAM based educational approach guides students through exploring how science, language arts, creative arts, math, active and informational reading combine.  In addition to hands-on classes with educational staff.  Students have a chance to utilize technological activities throughout the museum to learn more and try their hands at NASCAR jobs and positions.

The average recommended field trip: 3 hours.

Full list of workshops, classes and seminars are available.  www. nasacarhall.com/plan-a-visit/field trips

 

EDUCATOR CONTACT INFO

groupsales@nascarhall.com

http://www.NASCARHall.com

  400 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28202

Mecklenburg

704.654.4437

704.342.3972

Teacher Appreciation Day and/or individual tours

Program description

NASCAR Hall of Fame invites teachers, counselors, and administrators to learn more about the education opportunities at the NASCAR Hall of Fame during our Teacher Appreciation Day (Saturday, September 14, 2019).   Teachers/Counselors are free and if you wish to bring a guest, admission is just $10 (limit to two guest).   Guide tours, demonstrations of workshops and classes and highlights of our curriculum will be provided.

If you are unable to attend out appreciation day, you can schedule a tour with our Group Sales and/or Education team at your convience.  Tour is about 30 minutes with 15 minutes for your to to experience some of the activities your students would participate in during a field trip or after-school/camp visit.

Booking / scheduling contact

Amy Lopez

   704-654-4437

 groupsales@nascarhall.com

Program detail
Artistic discipline:
Cultural Origin: American
Program type: Professional Development
Population served: Teachers
Subject: Engineering, English, Language Arts, Math, Other, Science, Social Studies / History
Bilingual: No
Available dates:

September 14, 2019

Available times:

9:00 am – Noon

Length of program: 90 minutes
Space / technical requirements:

Designed for during and after-school teachers and educators, as well as Administrators and principals

Location(s):

NASCAR Hall of Fame
400 East Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28202

Fees / Ticketing:

Free to educators

EDUCATION STANDARDS

NC Standard Course of Study:

Understand the difference between text read for enjoyment and text read for information
Ability to use measurement and data
Calculate expressions and equations

NC Essential Standards:

Understand the positions and motions of objects.
Understand the concept of work, energy and power
Understand motion in terms of speed, velocity, acceleration and momentum

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes
Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes
Maintains general liability insurance (Individuals and organizations listed in this Directory can provide proof of insurance upon request. ASC does not hold copies of current documentation for providers): Yes
Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes
Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes
Connects to State and or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes
Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes
Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes