by betty | Apr 30, 2024 | Advocacy, Artist and Organizations, Arts Funding, Arts Integration, BAEI, BYAAC, From the Field, News, Opportunities
The Spring has been an incredibly busy month for our BYAAC team. This year’s cohort has been learning all about careers in the arts, art advocacy, and how to share your story so that others can make an impact in their school communities. March started with the...
by betty | Apr 17, 2024 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, From the Field, Schools Program
Last week kicked off with a visit to Thomas Jefferson Elementary Middle to join sixth graders for their zine workshop with artist Katie Gill-Harvey! Students explored using zines to tell stories, reflect on their emotions, and share their learning with others. Katie’s...
by betty | Mar 27, 2024 | Arts Integration, News, Opportunities, Professional Development, Visual Art
Dear Visual Art Teachers, MICA is offering two MSDE approved courses this summer that fulfill certification requirements for MD state certification (for conditionally certified teachers). The course is also open to veteran teachers interested in exploring personal...
by betty | Feb 5, 2024 | Advocacy, Arts Funding, BAEI, Events, News
On February 13, 2024 the Office of Fine Arts presents Version 2.0 of the Fine Arts Strategic Plan to the Board of School Commissioners. In addition to a new set of five-year benchmarks, Fine Arts Plan 2.0 includes an Equity Addendum to further align the plan with the...
by betty | Jan 17, 2024 | Advocacy, Arts Funding, BAEI, News
The District Budget Priority Engagement Session for Community Stakeholders has now been confirmed on the school website for Thursday, 1/18, 6:30- 7:30pm! The session gives us the opportunity to raise up those priorities that we believe are most important for our...
