Thursday, June 07, 2012

awesome art education resource

Art Resources in Teaching


Residencies

A.R.T. residencies address the Illinois Standards for Visual Arts (Fine Arts) and support the Common Core Standards for Language Arts and Reading.  Programs emphasize core concepts in visual arts and they correlate with the four essential strands for visual arts programming identified in The Chicago Guide for Teaching and Learning in the Arts: Art Making, Arts Integration, Interpretation & Evaluation and Making Connections.
Four classrooms participate in an 8-session program
Topics: Art and Language Arts, Art and Math. Art and Social Studies, Focus on Fine Arts
Participants: Four classrooms in kindergarten-second grade, third-fifth grade or sixth-eighth grade
Number of sessions: 8-sessions
Type of activities: Art-viewing and art-making, discussion, critique
Comments: Teachers learn along side their students

Workshops

Two classrooms participate in a 90-minute workshop.
Topics: Ancient Civilizations Art of Africa Latin American Art Young Artists
Participants: Two classrooms
Number of sessions: One session; 90 minutes per class
Type of activities: Hands-on art-making
Comments: May require work area

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