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The Star
The monthly Arts-In-Education Newsletter, The Star, features the
Top Ten AIE programs for the month as well detailing the many programs
taking place in each of your districts. It profiles one or more programs
and events and then informs you of meetings and more.
School Year 2007/2008
- June
2008 - News on the NYSED Regent Standards Review Forums held throughout
the State in May from the viewpoint of arts integration; Uncovering
myths regarding NCLB; Digital Arts across the curriculum; Arts and
Literacy; and the top 10 AIE programs of the 2007-08 school year.
- May
2008 - This issue is chock full of reviews of Arts in Ed events
including the LI Media Arts Show and the Common Ground Conference.
It also introduces several NYS important new people in arts education
including Executive Director of NYSCA, Heather Hitchens, and NYSED
Visual Arts Program Associate Leslie Yolen. Don’t miss “The
Next Step: Rallying Public Support for Arts Ed” and another
installment from guest reporter, Ellen Rappaport, on books for students
under “Page Turners.”
- April
2008 - Remember that all Contract Requests for 2007-08 programs
must be received by April 30th. After that date, the ES BOCES Business
Office will not accept new purchase orders. And make sure to have
all your signed invoices for 07-08 in our office by June 30. Thanks
for your cooperation.In this month’s Star Newsletter, hear about
the support the arts have in NYS from Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.
Note the article from the American Association of School Administrators
on Creative Learning for Tomorrow’s Innovators. Read about this
year’s Student Dance Conference.
- March
2008 - Learn about the work the statewide BOCES Arts in Education
Network is trying to accomplish with NYS Education Department. Read
the Arts Education and Arts-in-Education issues shared with the Regents
and with Sr. Deputy Commission of Education, Johanna Duncan-Poitier.
Read about the survey on the impact of Academic Intervention Services
on music education in NYS. Updates on Scholar-Artist Award, the 2008
Embracing Our Differences Art show and the SCALA All-County Senior
Art Show.
- February
2008 - Read about the Program Profiles for new and upcoming programs
seen at the International Performing Arts for Youth (IPAY) showcase
held in Tampa during January. Includes highlights from Julie Andrews’
and Emma Walton’s keynotes. Also learn about the NYS Alliance
for Arts Education’s Arts in Education conference held in the
Hudson Valley region. A similar regional event is coming to Long Island
on May 7.
- January
2008 - So many programs for you to see that you and your neighboring
districts are participating in. But have you thought about residencies
– sustained learning opportunities for your students? Or Partnerships?
NYS Council on the Arts is providing Suffolk with opportunities to
learn about the value as well as funding opportunities. Read about
these and other programs and research on the value of arts (and arts-in-)
education.
- December
2007 - See the diversity of programs districts are bringing in
for the holiday season. Read about hearing student voices through
High School programs like “History of the Word.” Advocate
for the Museum and Cultural Arts Education Act that is on the floor
of the NYS Legislature. Also, Save the Date for Jan. 17th half day
workshop with NYS Council on the Arts (NYSCA)on developing arts partnerships
between schools and arts organizations that might then be eligible
for significant and long term NYSCA funding; and for those of you
with sequential Dance Programs, Save March 3 for the Biennial Student
Dance Conference. Encourage your PE educators who teach dance to come
for the PD that will be offered.
- November
2007 - Read about the LI Symposium for Arts Administrators, about
the statewide BOCES AIE Coordinators meeting in Albany. Learn about
the Journey program offered by the Huntington Arts Council. Also see
“Page Turners” for books related to the Arts by Bank Street
Book member, Ellen Rappaport.
- October
2007 - Read about the September Advisory Council meeting. This
includes grant information and literacy initiatives including the
Visual Literacy Teacher Institute beginning Nov. 29th. Also read about
the programs Heckscher Museum is offering in schools this year while
they are undergoing renovations.
- September
2007 - Find new information on Arts in Ed Contract Request and
Evaluation forms. Read about the grant initiatives for the 2007-08
school year.
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