Teachers will work in teams to curate and install artworks for the Illinois High School Art Exhibition. Teachers will collaboratively analyze, select, and curate artworks on multiple gallery walls with […]
Description: During the Mind+Body Connections for educators will have an opportunity to develop their skills and be exposed to the most current trends and forward-thinking approaches to social emotional learning […]
Advocacy Advisor Josh Shearer along with an array of special guests will provide insight into successful messaging when speaking your elected leaders. Participants will also be provided a space to practice their conversations and receive feedback in preparation for Arts Advocacy Day Springfield on April 25th.
In a Zoom Session with Art Therapist Caroline Tye, participants will experience: -Intro to Art Therapy -Art Therapy vs. Art Education -Self Care distressing art activity for you as the teacher. -Creative ways to incorporate a therapeutic art environment in your class culture. -Tangible Tools -Q and A Caroline Tye is a Licensed Clinical Professional […]
One of my favorite parts of being an Art teacher is having the ability to bring a variety of students together with a common interest of Art. On the first day of school I begin building a positive classroom community where students feel comfortable sharing their art, asking for feedback and helping each other share […]
Draw over video, animate from under your paper, and share your feelings with paper lips. Trust me, it will not only make sense, but make you want to create and explore different ways to use rotoscope animation, stop motion animation, and simple iPad apps to help students dynamically and creatively express emotions through art.
During this two day hands-on workshop art educators will be introduced to and use various methods of printmaking while learning about their history, process, and preparation. The methods will include block printing, gelli printing and image transfer. Participants will learn how these methods enhance their art education curriculum directly impacting student learning,developing student to teacher […]
Teachers will learn how to enhance their pedagogy and curriculum with culturally responsive practices, incorporating movement, collaboration and art-making. Teachers will reflect on their roles as creative practitioners and examine curriculum through the lenses of art education, student- centered learning and enhanced art making experiences. Bring snacks for the today. There is not a lunch […]
Summer Virtual PD featuring art educator and dynamic presenter, Libya Doman. Using conversation as “mirrors and windows” to seeing ourselves and others, Libya Doman designs and delivers curriculums, workshops, and keynotes to help educators grapple with topics that are often deemed “taboo.” Join us for a two hour FREE PD on practices that support anti-racist […]
You’re invited to join the Illinois Art Education Association and EF Educational Tours on a custom-designed, art-focused, professional learning tour through France and Spain in July 2023! The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail, from the cities you'll stay in, to the cultural discoveries you'll make, this tour has been customized […]