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Pat Moloney
Phone: 208-385-9510 Fax: 208-389-9024
Email: pmoloney@rmci.net
Website: http://www.themeetingnetworkinc.com
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Dates: October 12-13, 2001
Place: Boise, ID |
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Description
Goals of the conference are to
1) encourage participants to become partners in establishing a stronger presence for the
arts in schools, as well as develop lifelong learning opportunities in communities and 2)
emphasize the important connections between curriculum-based learning.
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| ClasSearch.Com |
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Phone: 888-ILEARN2
Email: help@classesusa.com
Website: http://www.classearch.com
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Description
A database of enrichment
classes, lectures, workshops, seminars, on-line learning, private instruction, volunteer
opportunities, and educational travel.
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| Crossing Paths: A Performing Arts
Educators Forum |
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1156 15th Street, NW, Suite 820
Washington, DC 20005-1704
Phone: 202-833-1717 Fax: 202-833-2686
Email: danceusa@danceusa.org
Website: http://www.artswire.org/danceusa/
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Dates: July 26-29, 2001
Place: Indianapolis, IN |
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Description
Focuses on the benefits of collaboration among
performing arts educators and emphasizes the importance of collaboration in four areas of
concern: creative participation, collaboration, leadership, the artist. Sessions include
workshops, breakout sessions, and performances.
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| International NETWORK of Performing and
Visual Arts Schools Annual Conference |
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2001 Information |
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5505 Connecticut Avenue NW #280
Washington DC 20015
Email: execdir@artsschoolsnetwork.org
Website: http://www.artsschoolsnetwork.org/
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Dates: October 31 November 4, 2001
Place: New Orleans, LA
Title: "Currents in Arts Education: Community, Curriculum, Construction" |
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Description
Conference sessions include: visualizing poetry,
integrating art and science, discipline for the actor, revisioning multicultural
education, writing is communication, comprehensive music education curriculum design, and
many others.
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| International Society for Education
through Art (InSEA) World Congress |
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2002 Information |
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Judith Burton
Teachers College, Columbia University
525 W 120 St.
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-678-3361
Fax: 212-678-4048
E-Mail:PS123@COLUMBIA.EDU
Website:
http://www.arts.ohio-state.edu/ArtEducation/USSEA/intro.html
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Dates: August 19-24, 2002
Place: New York, NY |
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Description
The main theme of the Congress
is International Conversations through Art, which acknowledges the mission of InSEA: to
represent art educators throughout the world. The purpose is to give voice to nations'
visions of art education as a way to help explore cultural identity. Keynote panels,
presentations, workshops, seminars, and exhibits constitute the program.
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| Kennedy Center Workshops |
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20566
Phone: 800-444-1324
Website: http://kennedy-center.org/education/profdev.html
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Description
Teacher workshops and
presentations that model the integration of the arts throughout the curriculum. Contact
the center for a current list.
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| Media Arts Leadership Institute |
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346 9th Street
San Fancisco, CA 94103
Phone: 415-431-1391 Fax: 415-431-1392
namac@namac.org
Website: http://www.namac.org
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Dates: November 7-11, 2001
Place: Silver Falls State Park, OR |
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Description
Sponsored by National Alliance
for Media Arts and Culture. An intensive experiential workshop designed to encourage
visionary leadership in the media arts field. Identify and practice key communication
skills needed by leaders, create a personal Leadership Development Plan, broaden the
network of peer support within the independent media field. Interactive exercises and
dialogue sessions are combined with selected presentations and videos.
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art Teacher
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Phone: 212-570-3985
Website: http://www.metmuseum.org/events/ev_teacher.asp
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Description
A variety of programs that
introduce educators to works of art in the Museum's encyclopedic collection and explore
interdisciplinary teaching methods. Titles from 2001 include: "Interpreting Works of
Art," "Arts in Africa," and "Arts and Stories of the Medieval
World."
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| National Art Education Association |
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1916 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1590
Phone: 703-860-8000 Fax: 703-860-2960
Email: naea@dgs.dgsys.com
Website: http://www.naea-reston.org/programs-cosponsored.html
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Description
A list of conferences,
workshops, courses, etc., as activities for professional development benefits to NAEA
members.
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| National Art Education Association
Annual Conference |
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2002 Information |
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1916 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1590
Phone: 703-860-8000 Fax: 703-860-2960
Email: naea@dgs.dgsys.com
Website: http://www.naea-reston.org/convention.html
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Dates: March 22-26, 2002
Place: Miami Beach, FL |
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Description
Aims to provide substantive
professional development services for the purpose of improving visual arts instruction in
American schools. Includes over 750 to 850 participatory workshops, panels, seminars,
research reports, discussions, exhibits, and keynote addresses by world-acclaimed
educators, artists, researchers, and scholars.
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| PartICIPATE 2001 |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Americans for the Arts
P.O. Box 91261
Washington, DC 20090-1261
Phone: 202-371-2830
Email: mtobias@artsusa.org
Website: http://artusa.org
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Dates: July 28-31, 2001
Place: New York, NY |
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Description
A joint convening of Americans
for the Arts and the National Assembly of State Art Agencies. Attendees learn from each
other in the creation of personal and collective strategies for advancing the impact of
the arts on communities. Attendees will explore: what successful implementation looks
like; barriers to that successful implementation; indicators of progress or problems; and
immediate actions or strategies participants can use. Pre-conference events July 26-27.
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| SIGGRAPH Conference |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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401 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA
Phone: 312-321-6830
Email: registration@siggraph.org
Website: http://helios.siggraph.org
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Dates: August 12-17, 2001
Place: Los Angeles, CA |
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Description
Educators and researchers
exchange ideas on creative and innovative uses of computer graphics for learning.
Workshops, paper sessions, and forums include topics such as: the promise of the web for
learning, teaching computer animation for results, and graphics.
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| Smithsonian Summer Seminars for
Teachers |
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Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies
900 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington, DC 20560-0402
Website: http://educate.si.edu/ut/prof_summer_fs.html
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Description
Participants learn to use museum
collections, resources, and methods to bring new excitement to classroom subjects in
courses led by Smithsonian educators. See website for program listing.
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| Southeast Center for Education in the
Arts Summer Institutes |
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Contact
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2001 Information |
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Dewayne Stephens
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Southeast Center Education in the Arts--Dept. 6706
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone: 423-755-5204
Fax: 423-755-4632
Email: dewayne-stephens@utc.edu
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Dates: June 18-22, 2001
Place: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga |
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Description
Choosing either dance, music,
theatre, visual art, or arts administration as an area of concentration, participants are
able to investigate the historic and cultural context in which works of arts were made,
engage in critical discussions, create their own art, and discover instructional
methodologies and ideas for interrelating curriculum. Schools strongly encouraged to send
a team comprised of an administrator and at least two teachers for one or more arts areas.
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