Professional Development for Teaching Artists Held At Aronoff Center

The Cincinnati Arts Association is pleased to present a two-day Professional Development Workshop for Teaching Artists on Tuesday, August 16 (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Wednesday, August 17 (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM) at the Aronoff Center's Fifth Third Bank Theater. The workshop is designed to help artists who present programs in schools or community centers to enhance their skills by giving them a clearer understanding of their role in an educational environment and strengthening their presentation skills.

Topics covered during the workshop are:
· What is a Teaching Artist?

· Arts Integration and Academic Standards

· Strengthening Presentation & Classroom Management Skills

· Understanding Different Learning Styles

Any artist or arts professional who presents educational programs to schools and community centers is encourage to participate in this workshop.

Workshop presenters include:
· Kathleen Riemenschneider, Asst. Director of Education & Community Relations, Cincinnati Arts Association

· Michael Lippert, Director of the Muse Machine Elementary Program & 2011 Ohio Governor's Award for Arts in Education

· Gary DeVault, Ohio Alliance for Arts Education

· Joe Link, Director, Marjorie Book Continuing Education & Adjunct Faculty, School of Education, Xavier University

· Pam Shooner, Executive Director, Dramakinetics & Adjunct Instructor, School of Education, Xavier University

Cost for the two-day workshop (including lunch on both days) is $25.00.

To register, or for more information, visit www.CincinnatiArts.org/tapd

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