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Graduate & Professional Studies Colloquium


Saturday, March 4, 2023
$15; free for members of the UArts community

 

Please join University of the Arts’ Graduate & Professional Studies as it convenes art and music educators, museum professionals, and creative arts therapists for an engaging colloquium focused on knowledge and resource sharing. This day of professional enrichment, conducted simultaneously in person and virtually, will include a series of compelling breakout sessions covering a variety of topics. 

The event will also mark the first presentation of the Arts in Education Impact Award, created to recognize an individual for their outstanding positive impact on diverse communities through their work in the arts, and a keynote address delivered by the recipient. The university will also present the Advocate for the Arts in Education Award to a recipient whose work has continuously and directly supported our interconnected community of educators. 

The event will be free to members of the UArts community. Pennsylvania educators can earn Act 48 credit hours.

Register


Check back soon to register for the colloquium.

Schedule


10 a.m.: Check-in and continental breakfast
10:25 a.m.: Setting the scene: A pre-colloquium “warmup”
10:30 a.m.: Arts in Education Impact Award presentation and keynote address
12:00–1:15 p.m.: Lunch
1:30–4:30 p.m. Breakout sessions
4:45 p.m: Advocate for the Arts in Education Award presentation and reception
 

Breakout sessions


Art Education: “#FreeArtPhilly: Developing Relational Aesthetics through a Scavenger Hunt for Free Arteveloping Relational Aesthetics through a Scavenger Hunt for Free Art”
Creative Arts Therapy: “Embodied Learning and Enhanced Human Consciousness via the Creative-Expressive Exchange”
Educational Technology: “Impacting with Innovation”
Museum Studies: “Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices for Early Childhood Informal Education”
Music Education: “Teacher and Student Well-Being in Music Education”

Awards


Arts in Education Impact Award and Advocate for the Arts in Education Award recipients will be announced soon.

 

 

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