Exhibition Resources

September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World is a downloadable educational exhibition that presents the history of 9/11, its origins, and its ongoing implications. It explores the consequences of terrorism on individual lives and communities at the local, national, and international levels and encourages critical thinking about the repercussions of 9/11.

View of lower Manhattan's building behind a bridge spanning a calm river. The Twin Towers stand tall above other buildings, reaching up to a clear blue sky.

September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World

Told across 14 posters, this exhibition includes archival photographs and images of artifacts from the Museum’s permanent collection. Click the link below to download the posters and recommendations on print and mount these posters. Additional materials to promote the exhibition are also available.

Virtual Training

View our recorded training with installation guidelines and information on using the Museum's online resources to supplement the exhibition.

Group of middle school students in different skin tones write on clipboards inside the museum, with aluminum cladding visible in the background.

9/11 Primer

The 9/11 Primer provides online learners with foundational information about the World Trade Center and the Twin Towers, the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath, and the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site.

In this photograph a man stands in profile before a  boom mic and set lights during the Anniversary in the schools webinar filming

Anniversary in the Schools Webinar

The 9/11 Memorial & Museum invites teachers, students, libraries, and other community organizations to register for a free program commemorating the 20th anniversary of 9/11.