Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello offers a specialized educational program known as the "Home Educators' Day." This annual event is designed specifically for the homeschool community, allowing students and families to explore the historical significance of Monticello. Through engaging tours, hands-on learning activities, and educational programs, participants can delve into the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson. This event provides an excellent opportunity for immersive, experiential learning, helping homeschoolers to enhance their understanding of American history. The "Home Educators' Day" at Monticello invites homeschool families to participate in a full day of educational activities. The event includes guided tours of the historic site, interactive workshops, and special programs tailored to various age groups. The objective is to bring history to life and provide an enriching, context-driven learning experience. Beyond this annual event, Monticello also offers resources for educators, including field trip planning and both on-site and online educational content, aiming to support the homeschool community in teaching history and civics.