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B A N k O F A M E R i C A C U L T U R A L A d V E N T U R E S F O R T E A C H E R S<br />
Workshops<br />
Hands-on experiences designed to integrate <strong>the</strong> arts into <strong>the</strong> general curriculum <strong>for</strong> integrated learning.<br />
ADVANCED PLACEMENT<br />
ART HISTORY: BEST PRACTICES<br />
Participants will engage in two 3-hour trainings designed <strong>for</strong> high<br />
school Advanced Placement Art History teachers. Participants<br />
will explore strategies to help students succeed in understanding<br />
knowledge of architecture, sculpture, painting and o<strong>the</strong>r art <strong>for</strong>ms<br />
within diverse historical, ethnic and cultural contexts. They will share<br />
best practices <strong>for</strong> examining and critically analyzing in written and<br />
oral <strong>for</strong>m major <strong>for</strong>ms of artistic expression from <strong>the</strong> past and<br />
present from a variety of cultures.<br />
Participants must attend both sessions and complete follow up<br />
assignments to be awarded points. Teachers must be teaching or<br />
aspiring to teach High School Advanced Placement Art History.<br />
Eight staff development points will be awarded upon completion<br />
of <strong>the</strong> training and follow up assignment. For in<strong>for</strong>mation regarding<br />
this workshop, contact Marla Armstrong at 754.321.1862.<br />
Dates: September 10, 2009<br />
September 17, 2009<br />
Time: 3:30 - 6:30 PM<br />
Location: Taravella High School, Art Room<br />
Cost: No Charge<br />
Facilitators: Ann Langer<br />
CERAMICS 101<br />
Ceramic Techniques will offer participants a variety of basic approaches<br />
in designing, creating and understanding <strong>the</strong> ceramic process. Participants<br />
will explore a variety of tools and ways to work with clay in <strong>the</strong> art<br />
classroom. The workshop will include an overview of <strong>the</strong> different<br />
types and stages of clay as participants manipulate, <strong>for</strong>m and shape<br />
<strong>the</strong> medium. Glazing and kiln firing tips will also be shared in this<br />
exciting training.<br />
Participants must have access to ceramic clay and a kiln to implement<br />
strategies learned in <strong>the</strong> delivery of instruction. Participants must attend<br />
all three sessions. Twelve staff development points will be awarded<br />
upon completion of sessions and follow up assignment. For in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
regarding this workshop, contact Marla Armstrong at 754.321.1862.<br />
Dates: October 6, 2009<br />
October 13, 2009<br />
October 20, 2009<br />
Time: 3:30 - 6:30 PM<br />
Location Stoneman Douglas High School, Art Room<br />
Cost: No Charge<br />
Facilitator: Sandra Traub<br />
READING STRATEGIES<br />
FOR ELEMENTARY ART,<br />
MUSIC AND PHYSICAL<br />
EDUCATION TEACHERS<br />
Teachers will learn strategies <strong>for</strong> working with small groups to deliver<br />
reading instruction and best practices <strong>for</strong> integrating reading into<br />
whole class instruction. Participants will be taught “good reader”<br />
strategies, graphic organizers, read aloud practices, strategies <strong>for</strong><br />
developing vocabulary and ways to effectively integrate reading<br />
into <strong>the</strong>ir art, music or physical education curriculum.<br />
Participants must attend <strong>the</strong> full day session. Eight staff development<br />
points will be awarded upon completion of <strong>the</strong> training and follow up<br />
assignment. For in<strong>for</strong>mation regarding this workshop, contact Marla<br />
Armstrong at 754.321.1862, or Joe Luechauer at 754.321.1861.<br />
Dates: October 23, 2009<br />
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM<br />
Location: <strong>Broward</strong> <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Per<strong>for</strong>ming Arts,<br />
Abdo New River Room<br />
Cost: No Charge<br />
Facilitators: Mindy Agress, Janise Engel and Robert Todd<br />
STUDIO TECHNIQUES:<br />
PAINTING OUT OF THE BOX<br />
Participants will engage in two 3-hour workshop sessions. Participants<br />
will be exposed to varied art media such as watercolor and acrylic<br />
paint to produce expressive and interesting compositions. Participants<br />
will combine paint with o<strong>the</strong>r art media to create expressive and<br />
interesting compositions. Appropriate rubrics to offer constructive,<br />
concrete feedback will be considered.<br />
Participants must attend both sessions and complete follow up<br />
assignments to be awarded points. Participants must have access to<br />
watercolor, acrylic paint, mixed art media and deliver art instruction<br />
using paint. Eight staff development points will be awarded upon<br />
completion of <strong>the</strong> training and follow up assignment. For in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
regarding this workshop, contact Marla Armstrong at 754.321.1862.<br />
Dates: November 3, 2009<br />
November 10, 2009<br />
Time: 3:30 - 6:30 PM<br />
Location: South <strong>Broward</strong> High School, Art Room<br />
Cost: No Charge<br />
Facilitator: Susan Os<strong>the</strong>im<br />
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