History of Disneyland
Molly McGill, M.A.
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Learn about the history and development of Disneyland from the 1950s through the present day!
Class experience
In this one time class, students will learn about how Walt Disney came up with the idea of Disneyland in the early 1950s! After a quick background of Walt and his idea, we will learn about the construction process of the park and the ideas and concepts behind each land--including Fantasyland, Adventureland, Frontierland, New Orleans Square, Mickey's Toontown, Tomorrowland, and Main Street USA--leading up to a brief discussion of Disney World and the addition of Star Wars Land in 2019....
I have my MA in Art History from the University of Colorado at Boulder where I focused on animation and its interactions with art history for my master's thesis. I have taught a version of this course twice at the collegiate level for undergraduate students and lecture regularly on Disney history!
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Star Educator
Popular
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(846)
Hello Outschool families! My name is Molly McGill and I am so excited to be teaching on the Outschool platform and sharing what I love with students from all over the world. I earned my Masters in art history from the University of Colorado, where...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 101 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-14 learners per class
