Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Marty Arvizu – Director of Marketing and Business Development of Kansas City YA Marty Arvizu says that ‘Arts in education’ is the most creative way to approach teaching and learning. The arts allow children, of various backgrounds and with different learning styles, to engage with topics in innovative ways.
Affili-Nation: Kansas City Young Audiences
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Louisiana
Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Omote Ekwotafia – Program Manager of Young Audiences of Louisiana To Omote, arts-in-education means an opportunity to meaningfully engage youth in their education by teaching them art skills that they will hold onto for a lifetime.
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Maryland
“The arts honor the uniqueness of each individual, invite opportunities to control learning through creative choices, and allow young people to explore a variety of ways to communicate.” – Kristina Berdan – Education Director of Young Audiences of Maryland Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen.
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Registration for Think 360 2017 Institute for Creative Teaching is Now Open!
Join Think 360 as they present the Institue for Creative Teaching happening June 20-23! Think 360 partners with the University of Denver's Morgridge School of Education to offer an in-depth week-long summer institute that includes the theory and practice of arts intergration. This program offers educators, artists, and administrators to: Reignite passion for teaching and find renewed joy in the classroom. Discover ways to equip students with 21st century skills such as innovation, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking. Participate in hands-on workshops with 5 master teaching
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Teaching Artist Certificate Program Offered at Teachers College!
Teachers College at Columbia University's Teaching Artist Certificate Program is like no other. Because of this, Young Audiences of New York has been able to work with amazing teaching artists that bring positive influence in the classroom through art. Posted on the Teachers College Website , the article talks about what makes this program so succesful and how YANY has benefited from it. Read the whole article below or read it on the website here : At an intimate, Saturday morning gathering at Teachers College in early May, TC alumna and dancer Ling Tang performed a Chinese ribbon and fan
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Abilene
Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Diane Hunt, Executive Director for Young Audiences of Abilene. Diane accepted the position as Executive Director of Young Audiences of Abilene as a brand-new member of the community. She already had a great appreciation for arts in education having spent 30 years as an elementary school teacher. She has long understood the invaluable role of the
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Houston
“The arts are the life blood of every school and community” Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Mary Curry Mettenbrink – Executive Director of YA Houston. Mary Curry Mettenbrink said that the arts, to her, means innovation, determination, and hope for children who crave a spark of passion. She believes that arts in education means providing access to all children. The most
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Young Audiences Arts for Learning Virginia Announces 2017 Sunburst Award Winners
A few weeks ago, Young Audiences Arts for Learning Virginia announced their 2017 Sunburst Awards. Below are the list of the winners: Teaching Artist of the Year: Janelle Smith-Ings Performing Artist of the Year: Sarah Osbourn Brady Volunteer of the Year: Judy Gutterman Educator of the Year: Melissa Mitchell Education Partner of the Year: Newport News Public Schools Business Partner of the Year: Old Point National Bank Funder of the Year: Carilion Foundation Community Partner of the Year: Business Consortium for Arts Support Special Presentation of Appreciation: Virginia S. O’Herron To view
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Affili-Nation: Kansas City Young Audiences
Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Marty Arvizu – Director of Marketing and Business Development of Kansas City YA Marty Arvizu says that ‘Arts in education’ is the most creative way to approach teaching and learning. The arts allow children, of various backgrounds and with different learning styles, to engage with topics in innovative ways. The arts open children’s minds to new
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Louisiana
Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Omote Ekwotafia – Program Manager of Young Audiences of Louisiana To Omote, arts-in-education means an opportunity to meaningfully engage youth in their education by teaching them art skills that they will hold onto for a lifetime. Individually, arts and education opens doors, but when they are integrated they nurture the imagination needed to
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Affili-Nation: Young Audiences of Maryland
“The arts honor the uniqueness of each individual, invite opportunities to control learning through creative choices, and allow young people to explore a variety of ways to communicate.” – Kristina Berdan – Education Director of Young Audiences of Maryland Often, an organization is only perceived through its events, programs, and results (as it is intended to). Affili-Nations mission is to introduce the YA community to the incredible people in each Affiliate organization who make the magic happen. Meet Kristina Berdan – Education Director of Young Audiences of Maryland Arts in education, to
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Announcing an Exciting New Collaboration with American Express and Pharrell Williams
Young Audiences Arts for Learning is thrilled to announce that it will serve as philanthropic beneficiary for The Yellow Ball , to be co-hosted by American Express and Pharrell Williams , which will be held September 10, 2018 , at The Brooklyn Museum . We thank American Express and Pharrell for their generous support of Young Audiences Arts for Learning and their shared commitment to raising awareness and support for arts education nationwide. Click here to learn more
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A4L Southwest Florida and Atlanta-Based ArtsNow Launch Partnership To Expand Arts-Integrated Learning Opportunities for Collier County Students
Young Audiences is pleased to announce a new partnership between Young Audiences affiliates Arts for Learning Southwest Florida and ArtsNow Learning, which will bring expanded arts-integrated learning opportunities to schools in Collier County, Florida.
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Empire State Building Hosts Pharrell Williams in Support of Young Audiences Arts for Learning and The Yellow Ball, in Partnership with American Express
MEDIA ALERT WHO : Pharrell Williams, Grammy-Award Winning Musician David Dik , National Executive Director, Young Audiences Arts for Learning Elizabeth Rutledge , Chief Marketing Officer, American Express WHAT : Pharrell Williams will participate in the ceremonial lighting of the Empire State Building in support of Young Audiences Arts for Learning and The Yellow Ball, in partnership with American Express, on Monday, September 10, 2018. The Yellow Ball, which will take place at the Brooklyn Museum, will benefit Young Audiences Arts for Learning, the nation's largest arts-in-education network
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USDOE Awards Over US$6.85M to Young Audiences Affiliates Through AAEDD Grants Competition
YA Network affiliates Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA), ArtsNow Learning (ArtsNow), and Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE), have each been awarded more than US$2.25 million in funding over four years to advance pioneering projects in the arts integration field. These winning initiatives represent three out of only 22 AAEDD grants awarded for FY18, culled from more than 90 applications.
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Atlanta-Based ArtsNow Wins AAEDD Grant To Fund smART Literacy! Program in Georgia, South Carolina Schools
ArtsNow has been awarded more than US$2.27 million over four years to fund its smART Literacy! program in four elementary schools in Georgia and South Carolina. Notably, ArtsNow is one of three Young Audiences affiliates to be awarded AAEDD grants for FY18, among just 22 winning projects culled from more than 90 applications.
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YA of Louisiana Awarded US$2.3 Million Grant to Boost Arts Education at Six Jefferson Parish Schools
Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley and Young Audiences National Executive Director David Dik announced that six JPPSS schools are taking part in a new 4-year, $2.3 million grant awarded to Young Audiences of Louisiana (YALA) to create an arts-integrated educational model that advances student achievement. Additionally, the project will deliver national access to model curriculum and materials through a distance learning platform administered by Young Audiences, Inc. Research from the JPPSS partnership will help elevate the effectiveness of arts integration in improving student academic and artistic outcomes.
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Register Now for YA's 2019 National Conference, 'No Limits: Supporting Children with Learning Differences'
Young Audiences Arts for Learning's 2019 National Conference will be held April 3-5 in Houston, Texas. This year's conference, No Limits: Supporting Children with Learning Differences, will address timely issues such as inclusion, accessibility, and the role of the arts in supporting young people with special needs.
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Young Audiences Announces Four New Recipients of National Residency Teaching Artist Credential for 2019
Young Audiences Arts for Learning (Young Audiences) is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of its National Residency Teaching Artist Credential (TAC), a new initiative that articulates what high-quality arts-based instruction looks like in K-12 school-based residencies and formally endorses teaching artists who embody excellence in four competency areas: Artistry, Instruction, Preparation & Planning, and Community.
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Recent Studies Affirm the Positive Impacts of Arts-in-Education
In celebration of YA Week , a congressionally designated arts advocacy initiative, we are pleased to spotlight two new studies, which affirm that access and exposure to the arts not only boost students’ academic performance, but also strengthen their social and emotional development. According to research carried out in Houston-area and Baltimore City schools, and involving programs of Young Audiences of Houston and Young Audiences of Maryland , respectively, the measurable benefits of arts-in-education extend far beyond the classroom. Houston’s Arts Access Initiative , an innovative
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