{"id":10893,"date":"2015-09-18T10:20:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T14:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/?page_id=10893"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:53:00","slug":"week-at-the-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/en\/education\/week-at-the-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"A Week at the Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This educational program is offered free of charge to <strong>Montreal elementary school children<\/strong>. Created in collaboration with elementary school teachers and <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ecolemontrealaise.info\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Montreal School for All<\/em><\/a>, the program aims to encourage schoolchildren to strive for academic success through a unique, educational and interactive approach to history and learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For one week, classes are invited to pursue their school curriculum at the Museum and discover the collections as well as the work of our curators<\/strong>. Through stimulating and immersive educational workshops adapted to their needs, students learn while exploring an environment most of them have never seen before.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of the program, the students have developed social connections that foster self-esteem. They are more <strong>open to others and our community<\/strong> and better prepared for their role as future citizens.<\/p>\n<p>To wrap up their week of discovery and creativity, the students proudly present their achievements in a Museum exhibition attended by family and friends.<\/p>\n<h2>2022 Edition<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"sliderTiny\">\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_220414_roger_aziz_01_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_220414_roger_aziz_57_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_220414_roger_aziz_76_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_060422-2_thibault-caron_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_060422-3_thibault-caron_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_060422-7_thibault-caron_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_060422-14_thibault-caron_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_060422-40_thibault-caron_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Thibault Carron, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_220408_roger_aziz_27_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musee-mccord-stewart.ca\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mccord_fondation_semaine-musee_220408_roger_aziz_24_1200x800-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" title=\"\u00a9 Roger Aziz, 2022\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2>Join the project<\/h2>\n<p>To date, close to 2,000 students have had the opportunity to participate in <em>A Week at the Museum<\/em>. To take part in this project, classes must be eligible for the support program <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ecolemontrealaise.info\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Montreal School for All<\/em><\/a>. To learn how to apply, please consult the <a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecolemontrealaise.info\/apropos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">project description<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>A Word From Our Donor<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cValero Energy recognizes the McCord Museum&#8217;s educational vocation, which, through its A Week at the Museum program, offers students a chance to have different learning experiences complementary to what is done at school. We are pleased to see the children proudly display their projects. Our role as a company is to support original and creative initiatives that inspire our young citizens!\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Marie-Philippe Frenette, Public Affairs and Communications Advisor \u2013 Canada, Valero Energy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This educational program is offered free of charge to Montreal elementary school children. Created in collaboration with elementary school teachers and A Montreal School for All, the program aims to encourage schoolchildren to strive for academic success through a unique, educational and interactive approach to history and learning. 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