Archive for 'Arts Education'
May is Arts Education Month in Washington state. Together with ArtsEd Washington, we invite you to join the statewide campaign celebrating and promoting arts education. Read Mayor Mike McGinn's proclamation in support of Arts Education Month. And check out ArtsEd Washington's suggestions on how you can get involved
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Posted: May 8th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education month, ArtsEd Washington, K-12 arts plan, mayoral proclamation, Roster of Teaching Artists, Seattle Public Schools, Washington State Arts Commission
Attention community organizations that provide arts programming for students in Seattle Public Schools (SPS): You may have heard that the school district received a planning grant from The Wallace Foundation to develop a coordinated, multi-year K-12 arts plan that includes improved partnerships between schools and external providers. SPS needs your feedback to identify support
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Posted: April 25th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, Seattle Public Schools, survey, Wallace Foundation
Help shape a K-12 visual and performing arts plan for Seattle Public Schools! The school district, the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and community arts organizations are partnering to create an arts plan focused on increasing quality arts education access for all K-12 students. To get input from the community,
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Posted: March 8th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Events.
Tags: Arts Education, Arts Education Partnership, arts plan, community meetings, K-12 arts plan, school district, Seattle Public Schools
Check out our March eNews, with information about upcoming arts education community meetings, funded CityArtists, opportunties to join our team, a new exhibition documenting family homelessness, and more. Check it out here.
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Posted: March 7th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, eNews, Funding, News.
Tags: Arts Education, CityArtist Projects, community meetings, eNews, jobs
ArtsEd Washington, in partnership with the Association of Washington School Principals, is accepting nominations for the second annual Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards. The award recognizes schools that include the arts as an essential part of their students’ education, providing a creative learning environment for outstanding student achievement through the
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Posted: March 1st, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, News.
Tags: Arts Education, ArtsEd Washington, awards, education, nominations, Schools of Excellence in Arts Education Awards
Seattle Public Schools is partnering with the Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and community arts organizations to create a comprehensive arts plan focused on increasing quality arts education access for all K-12 students. To help shape the visual and performing arts plan, the city and district are hosting a series of
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Posted: February 29th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, News.
Tags: Arts Education, Arts Education Partnership, community meetings, school district, Seattle Public Schools
Nearly 200 people attended the 2012 Arts Education Forum last week at Seattle University’s Pigott Auditorium. Missed it? You can still hear Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Director of Curriculum and Instructional Support Wendy London, and a panel of students speak about arts learning, our Arts Education Partnership with the school district, and creating a comprehensive
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Posted: February 24th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, community meetings, public engagement meetings
Don't forget! Join Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent Susan Enfield and youth for a panel discussion and community forum about arts education, creative learning and student success. The 2012 Arts Education Forum is tomorrow, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Feb. 16, at Seattle University’s Pigott Auditorium. The forum is
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Posted: February 15th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education, Events.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, Arts Education Partnership, Seattle Public Schools
Parents, teachers, artists, arts education supporters: make your voice known. Seattle Public Schools has partnered with the Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and community arts organizations to create a comprehensive arts plan focused on increasing quality arts education access for all K-12 students. A vital part of this 18-month planning period
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Posted: February 9th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum, Arts Education Partnership, public engagement meetings, Seattle Public Schools, survey
Northwest Girlchoir. Photo by Sara Gray. Make sure it's on your calendar! Join Mayor Mike McGinn, Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent Susan Enfield and youth for a lively panel discussion and community forum about arts education, creative learning and student success. The 2012 Arts Education Forum is 6:30
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Posted: February 8th, 2012 under Art Beat, Arts Education.
Tags: Arts Education, arts education forum