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SPRING CONFERENCES 2010 

Child's Play, Children's Pleasures:  Interdisciplinary Explorations

Hempstead, NEW YORK:  Hofstra Cultural Center
Hofstra University School of Education, Health and Human Services and the Hofstra Museum
March 19-20, 2010
http://www.hofstra.edu/Community/culctr/culctr_events_childs_play.html
 
March 20, Time TBA
Nan Hathaway

The Child Artist as Toymaker

March 20, Time TBA
Clyde Gaw & Kathy Douglas

Teaching for Artistic Behavior

National Art Education Association

Baltimore, MARYLAND:  Baltimore Convention Center
April 14-18, 2010
https://naea.eventready.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=reg.info&event_id=1440
 
Wednesday April 14, 9:00 AM-9:50 AM, Meeting Room 349/Center
Self-Propelled Learners in the Studio Classroom Community
Katherine Douglas
How can the art room develop engaged, self-directed and responsible learners? Explore the shift from teacher-directed to student- centered learning within the confines of the real world of art education.
 
Thursday April 15, 3:00 PM-3:50 PM, Meeting Room 347/Center
Engaging Learners Through Artmaking

Katherine Douglas and Diane Jaquith
Learn about intrinsic and extrinsic motivations that influence learner engagement in art class from the authors of Engaging Learners Through Artmaking: Choice-Based Art Education. A book signing follows this session.
 
Thursday, April 15, 4:00 PM-4:50 PM, Meeting Room 339/Center
Engage All Learners Using a Student Centered Art Room

Barbara Andrews
Engage all learners using a student-centered art room. Discover the positive impact this approach has on student enthusiasm for art and the growth of your art department.

Thursday, April 15, 5:00 PM-5:50 PM, Meeting Room 349/Center
Full Circle Outreach Through the Arts

Ellyn Gaspardi
This program will highlight friendship and understanding through the arts. The presenter and her 3rd grade class exchanged bracelets with children in Honduras. Come and explore how this was coordinated and how you too can expand your art curriculum across the continents.

Friday, April 16, 4:00-4:50 PM, Meeting Room 336/Center
Elementary Carousel of Best Practices, Session 1
Ride with art educators from across the country sharing best practices when working with students across the spectrum – special education, visual giftedness, and everything in between.  It’s a ride you won’t soon forget!
Featuring Nan Hathaway; Hosted by Bob Reeker and Kirby Meng
 
Saturday April 16, 8:00 AM-8:50 AM, Meeting Room 333/Center
For Administrators Only: Why Your Art Program Doesn’t Matter

Nan Hathaway
The product of learning in the artroom is not the art – it’s the child. The pervasive overemphasis on creating artwork in the “school art style” (Efland, 1976) trivializes art education.

2010 International VSA Arts Education Conference

Washington, DC:  Grand Hyatt Hotel
June 10-12, 2010

http://www.vsarts.org/x5992.xml
Art Education for the 21st Century
Katherine Douglas and Ellyn Gaspardi
Thursday, June 10th, 3:30pm-5:00pm.

 



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