March 2020
Webinar: Beginner Animation Lessons Using Photoshop & After Effects
REGISTER FREE HERE Presenter: Luke Jenner 0.5 Professional Hours Available Pre-registration Required This session will be a lesson share of 3-4 projects taught in the entry-level high school animation classroom. I’ll showcase student examples, quick technical demonstrations, and provide resources to help you learn the basics of animating in the two software. Luke Jenner is a high school art & design teacher at JB Conant High School in Hoffman Estates, IL, specializing in teaching digital media including graphic design, video, animation,…
Find out more »Webinar: Organizing for COVID19 Home-Centered Instruction During Social Distancing
We're here to support you! Join us online Wednesday @ 3 REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Webinar: Translating Online Practice for K-12: You Can Do This!
We're here to support you as you create meaningful art experiences. Join us online Thursday @ 3 REGISTER HERE
Find out more »April 2020
Deadline to Apply: Design Thinking and Process for Secondary School – Summer 2020
The University of Illinois is offering a summer program of three, week-long, intense hands-on design classes. Each week is worth 30 PD hours, AND U of I is paying attendees who complete the class and reflection a $600/week stipend. Applications are due April 17th Submit here: https://uni.illinois.edu/outreach/dtpss2020.shtml
Find out more »CPS Arts Education Conference
Chicago art teachers this is for you! UPDATE: Conference will now be online. Register below. In support of the continued collaborative work between teachers and arts education partners, Ingenuity and the CPS Department of Arts Education are excited to present this year's Arts Education Conference: Amplifying Essential Voices. UPDATE - You must Register for online conference (even if you previously registered): HERE
Find out more »Online Lesson Sharing Forum!
Online Lesson Sharing Saturday! 9am-12pm On April 25th the IAEA will hold an online forum for art, design, and media educators to collaboratively develop lessons. Participants will build upon their collective expertise and collaborate to refine lessons for remote learning. 3 professional development hours are available for participants. Have a lesson from in-person or remote instruction on hand. RSVP at https://forms.gle/nCxEAzhpURSWx94Y6
Find out more »Remote Learning Reboot: Lesson Share and Reflection
REGISTER HERE You have been traveling on the remote learning road for a while now! The end of the tunnel is here…can you see the light? But we are a few weeks out yet and might need a reboot so we don’t run out of gas! Here is an opportunity to: 1. Share successful lessons while collecting vetted lessons and resources from one another. 2. Connect with your grade level art educators 3. Reflect on what is working and what…
Find out more »May 2020
NE Council Virtual Happy Hour
“Join the NE Council for a virtual happy hour! We hope to help our amazing art teachers make some connections during the shelter in place. This Zoom Meet up can give us all a chance to exchange distance learning ideas, our own and students' art-making, and connect with the people who understand what we are going through as art educators. Please email notheastvp@ilaea.org for the zoom information
Find out more »Webinar: SEL Focused Artistic Processes for Every Classroom
REGISTER HERE: https://ilaea.org/programs-events/webinar/#panel-2 0.5 PD hour if pre-registered Presenter: Jen Wargin This session will begin by focusing on the alignment of SEL Core Competencies with Illinois Visual Arts Learning Standards. I’ll showcase lesson ideas with examples focused on developing a proactive artistic wellness curriculum that engages students in an art program that is sustainable, essential, and is sure to build a lifelong connection to art and culture. Finally, I will make connections to how through this Global Pandemic, EVERYONE is…
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