CommonGround
2008
Mindful Innovations
April
9 - 11, 2008
Crowne Plaza, Albany
You
can also see all the workshops with descriptions
organized by session as a downloadable/
printable Word
document or PDF(17
pages).
| Wednesday,
April 9 |
| 10:00 am
- 2:00 pm |
Closed
sessions:
- NYSCA meeting for LCB,
RLLN, AIE
Roundtable and SFB Coordinators
- BOCES AIE representatives |
| 1:00 - 2:00
pm |
Closed
session: SAP recipients |
| 2:00 -
2:30 pm |
Regional
networking for NYSCA coordinators and
SAP recipients |
| 3:00 - 4:30 pm |
Workshop Session I |
|
Six
Degrees of Preparation: Interdisciplinary
Design and the Built Environment -
Dr. Leonisa Ardizzone |
more. . . |
|
Soles
of the Movement: Using Technology
to Support Empathy and Character
Development - Chris
Burns |
more.
. . |
|
The Role of
the Coach - Nancy
Kleaver |
more. . . |
|
The Sometimes
and Always of Play: Artists as Players
in Teaching and Learning - Richard Lewis |
more. . . |
|
Picture
This: A Cross-Discipline Approach
to Exhibition and Education -
Nelle Stokes |
more.
. . |
|
Making the
Case: Public Policy and Advocacy for
the Arts - Judy
Weiner |
more. . . |
| 5:00 - 6:00 pm |
Welcome Reception |
| 8:00 pm |
Special
Event - Performance of Tail
Tell Tale by Jaehn Clare |
more. . . |
| Thursday,
April 10 |
| 7:30 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast
and Keynote |
|
Jeffrey Cannell
- Welcome |
more. . . |
| 9:15 - 10:45 am |
Workshop Session
II |
|
The
"Evidence of Teacher and
Student Learning Template" Explored
by Live Artists and Teachers! -
Abbee Bourret |
more.
. . |
|
BOCES Arts
in Ed 101 - Kelly
Good |
more.
. . |
|
Addressing
the Needs of Diverse Learners
through the Arts -
Russell Granet |
more.
. . |
|
Developing
English Language Literacy Through the
Arts: a Professional Development Model -
Joanna Hefferen |
more.
. . |
|
A
practical experience: Valuing indigenous
heritage and cultural diversity through
arts education -
Mariska van Dalfsen |
more.
. . |
| 11:00 am - 12:30
pm |
Workshop Session
III |
|
Collaborative
Action: Hands-on Team Planning and
Foundation Building -
Genève Brossard |
more.
. . |
|
Building
the Relevance of the Visual Art Program
across the School with VTS -
Amy Chase Gulden |
more.
. . |
|
Exploring
Best Practices of Embedded Professional
Development to Develop an Arts-Integrated
Curriculum and Differentiated Instruction -
Julie Kabat |
more.
. . |
|
Connect!
Arts in Education in the Global Village -
Jack Langerak |
more. . . |
|
Thinking
Outside of the Classroom -
Alice Seeger |
more.
. . |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch
and Keynote |
| |
Dr.
Gail Burnaford - Arts
Integration Frameworks, Research and
Practice: What Does It All Mean for
Us? |
more.
. . |
| 2:15 - 3:45 pm |
Workshop Session
IV |
|
Creativity,
Arts Integration and Interdisciplinary
Connectivity: The New High Ground in
Higher Education - John Cimino |
more. . . |
|
The
New York Theatre Legacy Project:
A Cross-Curricular Partnership Project -
Maureen Kenney |
more.
. . |
|
The
Qualities of Teaching Artists -
Glenn McClure |
more.
. . |
|
Creative
Engagement in 10 Minutes a Day - Carol
Ponder |
more. . . |
|
Keeping
the Arts in Mind: Shifting Cultural
Resources -
Carol Terry |
more.
. . |
| 4:00-5:00 pm |
Workshop
Session V |
| |
Special
Session for Teaching Artists
ATA is holding
an informal session looking for
your input for the future to find best
venues for helping and supporting you
and your work. |
|
| 5:30 - 7:30
pm |
Association
of Teaching Artists (ATA) Reception -
10th Year Celebration |
|
| Friday,
April 11 |
| 7:30 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast
and Keynote |
| |
The
recipient of the the 2008 Association
of Teaching Artists' Teaching Artist "Distinguished
Service to The Arts In Education Field" Award |
|
| 9:15 - 10:45 am |
Workshop
Session VI |
|
How
No Child Left Behind Affects the Arts
and How You Can Affect No Child Left
Behind -
John Abodeely |
more.
. . |
|
Creativity,
Understanding and Assessment: An Exploration -
Phil Alexander |
more.
. . |
|
Teaching
AIE in Higher Education -
Liz Hallmark |
more. . . |
|
Classroom
Management Strategies for Middle and
High School Arts Education -
Amy Poux |
more.
. . |
|
The
Birth of an Arts & Technology
Integrated School - ArtPeace@East -
Kristin Rapp |
more.
. . |
| 11:00 am - 12:30
pm |
Workshop
Session VII |
|
Including
Disabilities: Best Practices
and Strategies for Success -
Mary Liniger |
more. . . |
|
Teaching Artistry
on a National Scale - Laura Reeder |
more. . . |
|
Transforming
the Social Studies through Liberatory
Arts Collaborations - Kenneth
Sider |
more. . . |
|
Versatile
Intelligence & Assessment (VIA):
The Dynamic Practice Paradigm in
AIE Partnerships -
Rob Southworth |
more. . . |
|
Creating
Capacity for Living: The Sharing
of Refugee Stories - Lesley
Tillotson |
more. . . |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm |
Lunch
and Keynotes |
| |
Pamela Badila
and Diata Diata International Folkloric
Theater
Heather Hitchens, Executive
Director, New York State Council
on the Arts
|
more. . . |