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Creative Infusion: Art and Reuse in the Classroom
Date: February 11, 2012, 9:30 am - 5:00 pmDescription
CREATIVE INFUSION: ART AND REUSE IN THE CLASSROOM (NON-CREDIT SIGN UP)
This class consists of hands-on art-making workshops and focuses on incorporating arts into established curriculum by creatively addressing the Common Core Standards, the New York State Learning Standards and the New York City Blueprint for Teaching and Learning in the Arts. With a focus on creating sustainable art projects relating to classroom topics, participants develop differentiated lesson plans for the variety of learning styles in their instructional setting.
Sessions include: Art of Reuse-an introduction to reusing materials and problem solving; Games and Game Boards-developing new games and replicating traditional games with reusable materials; Bookmaking-creating book structures to compliment a multitude of subjects; Theater-making costumes and set designs from reusable materials; Puppetry-a spotlight on the communication of stories through various media; and Mosaics-the integration of math and visual design.
3 "P" In-service credits
Total cost $240 (The ASPDP fee is waived for noncredit participants, see below to enroll for "P" In-service credit.)
Six sessions: Saturday, 2/11/12 9:30am-5:00 pm; Saturday, 2/18/12 9:30 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday, 3/3/12 9:30am - 5:00 pm; Saturday, 3/10/12 9:30 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday, 3/17/12 9:30 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday, 3/24/12 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
To earn "P" In-service credit for this course, participants must register online at http://schools.nyc.gov/Teachers/aspdp
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