Teaching Literacy Through Art: Strategies for Discussing Art in the Classroom Thu, Feb 5 & 12 and Fri, Apr 24 & May 19 am-3 pm
Learn how to facilitate open-ended conversations around works of art, and how to apply this methodology to teaching literacy and critical-thinking skills as well as social studies and science content. This four-day workshop stems from research conducted by the Guggenheim Museum, which concludes that discussing and creating art can lead to improvements in reading comprehension.
Tuition is $350 for four days and includes resource materials for the classroom.
Tuition is $350 for four days and includes resource materials for the classroom.
Teachers of grades 2-12 in all subject areas are welcome to apply.
Enrollment is limited to 20 participants.
For more information, call 212 360 4260 or email learningthroughart@guggenheim.org.
Completed applications, with principal's approval, must be received by Dec 1.
Visit learningthroughart.org to download an application.
Photo by Enid Alvarez.
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