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Each year the Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts in Education Network (KCAAEN) and NSBA recognize one school board for outstanding support of the arts in education. KCAAEN and NSBA are looking for school districts that have incorporated the arts into local educational reform efforts by including the consideration of the national standards for arts education, th… Continue

The following are exerpts from the report Best Practices in Visual Art Education by Cheri Green, In Collaboration with Connie Stewart


This paper reports a synthesis of the discussion held on 09 May 2009 among twenty-one visual
art educators who convened at the Denver Art Museum and continued discussions via email
about promising practices for visual art teachers.1 The goal of the discussion and this paper is to
demonstrate the alignment of best practices in visual art education w… Continue

Think 360 Artist Spotlight: Jane Page (Theatre)

The seed for theatre was planted in Jane Page at an early age. When Jane was in second grade in Wichita, Kansas, her teacher introduced her to what would soon grow into a love for theatre. “Our classroom was alive with energy and everything turned into a play,” says Jane. “Miss Shir… Continue

Young Audiences Arts for Learning is pleased to announce the launch of its first blog, Arts for Learning: Connecting the Arts with Literacy, Learning and Life, on Thursday, October 1st, 2009.




http://artsforlearning.wordpress.com

The idea for the Arts for Learning blog emerged during discussions with freelance education writer Susan Shafer about how to stimulate productive attention to important issues at the intersection of arts… Continue

kidsphotoweekFINAL (2).pdf

Denver, CO- October 1-7, 2009 - In 2008, Governor Bill Ritter proclaimed the first week of October as Kids Photography Week on behalf of Working with Artists. This second annu… Continue