September 15th is National Online Learning Day! It has been a form of learning that students had become VERY familiar with these last few years.
One of the silver linings since March 2020 is that we have really expanded our online presence as a museum through our virtual field trips and through social media. Our education staff developed virtual school programs and field trips to reach students at home or in the classroom since the pandemic.
While schools have long returned to in-person learning in the classroom, we at the Sacramento History Museum still provide both in-person and distance learning options. We will continue to reach as many students as possible, especially those that have barriers like distance, transportation, or financial costs preventing them from visiting in-person.
Through social media, we are now reaching millions of viewers worldwide, especially on TikTok and YouTube! In addition to short videos, we try to stay up to date with “today in history” and “nationa...