Presenters: Jacob Clark Blickenstaff, Washington State LASER Program Director, Pacific Science Center Catherine Allgor, PhD, Nadine and Robert A. Skotheim Director of Education, Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Jeanne Hoel, Associate Director of Education, School & Teacher Programs, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Lorie Millward, Curator of Curiosity and Director of Education, Thanksgiving Point Maia Kolbeck, Student and Teacher Programs Coordinator, Aquarium of the Bay and bay.org Moderator: Keni Sturgeon, Director, Science and Education, Pacific Science Center Field-wide education standards such as Common Core, NGSS, and other art and science state-based standards have institution-wide implications for institutions. There are a number of ways that museums are integrating standards into specific education programs, but it is important to explore the larger ramifications and opportunities for education-museum alignment. This session includes examples of and opportunities for connecting educational experiences to formalized standards. Brainstorming with colleagues, participants will propose ideas for implementing similar approaches in their own institutions.