Category Archives: Education

9th International Art Competition, IX Międzynarodowy Konkurs Plastyczny

The Youth Culture House of Rybnik, Poland announces its 9th Annual international Art Competition on the theme “The Great Well-Known and Unknown.” This year’s topic focuses on “Velázquez – The King’s painter and the Painters’ Prince” The annual competition’s aims … Continue reading

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Arts For All: Differentiated Instruction and the Arts

The NYS Alliance for Arts Education (NYSAAE) is pleased offer “Arts For All: Differentiated Instruction and the Arts,” a workshop for teaching artists and educators with speaker Russel Granet. This workshop will focus on the practices and theories of arts … Continue reading

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Irena Sendler projects

Four years ago, I first began filming Irena Sendler in Warsaw where she lives in a medical home. At 94, she still remembered how she and her friends in the Polish resistance risked torture and death to resue thousands of … Continue reading

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Bridging the Achievement Gap Using Art with Technology

The New York State Alliance for Arts Education, in partnership with Partners for Arts, Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County Education, Southern Tier Arts in Education Roundtable (STARR), and TST BOCES will present a day-long conference in Corning, NY: Bridging … Continue reading

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Poetry Out Loud

Invite Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest into Your High School’s ELA Classrooms! Register your school to participate in Poetry Out Loud! Poetry Out Loud is a national program that encourages the study of great poetry by offering educational materials … Continue reading

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