ARTS EDUCATION AND 21ST CENTURY SKILLS IN NORTH CAROLINA
This document examines how the Arts Education Standard Course of Study aligns with and teaches 21st century themes and skills. The publication provides leadership to educators and administrators about how to implement 21st century skills in the curriculum, and specifically in dance, music, theatre arts and visual arts classrooms, K-12. The document also highlights various connections and resources that illustrate how 21st century skills may be implemented and assessed in the classroom and beyond.
(New)
IS173, 2009, $12
To order, please call (800) 663-1250 or visit Publication Sales on the Web at: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/publications/.
View the online version (free) at: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/artsed/resources/
For more information, please contact:
Myron Carter
(919-807-3758) or mcarter@dpi.state.nc.us
or
Christie Lynch Ebert
(919-807-3856) or clynch@dpi.state.nc.us.
For more information about the Framework for 21st Century Skills, visit the Partnership for 21st Century Skills at:
http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/
Posted by c.lynch | March 3, 2009 | 10:37 AM | Permalink | Instructional Resources
21st CENTURY SKILLS PRESENTATIONS
NC: The State of the Arts in 21st Century Education
http://www.unitedarts.org
Click here
to access websites referenced in the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 6, 2009).
Click here
to access the handout from the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 6, 2009).
Click here
to access the PowerPoint from the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 6, 2009).
NC Middle School Association Conference
http://www.ncmsa.org
Click here
to access websites referenced in the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 16, 2009).
Click here
to access the handout from the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 16, 2009).
Click here
to access the PowerPoint from the NCDPI Presentation on Arts Education and 21st Century Skills in North Carolina (March 16, 2009).
Posted by c.lynch | February 20, 2009 | 4:44 PM | Permalink | Instructional Resources
NCMEA Summer Professional Development Grant
The Professional Development Grant Award is intended to provide grant funding to music teachers seeking to provide professional development activities specific to music education via an organized event for several teachers from two or more Local Education Agencies (LEA's).
Click here
to access the description and procedures, criteria and selection process for the grant.
Click here
to access the application form (due March 15, 2009).
The application must be submitted by March 15 by US Mail to:
Dr. Reta R. Phifer, Executive Director
NCMEA
7530 E Independence Blvd, Suite 155
Charlotte, NC 28227
You may also email Reta at rphifer@ncmea.net or visit the NCMEA website at: http://www.ncmea.net.
Posted by c.lynch | January 30, 2009 | 8:55 AM | Permalink | Professional Development
FYI - Articles of Interest from the NCDPI Update
This section includes past FYI entries from the NCDPI arts education update. Browse these items for articles, position statements, and interesting information impacting arts education programs in NC and the nation.
Continue reading "FYI - Articles of Interest from the NCDPI Update"
Posted by c.lynch | January 9, 2009 | 1:11 PM | Permalink | Professional Resources
PEP BC
PEP Powerpoint presentation (PDF)
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PEP handouts (PDF)
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Posted by c.lynch | January 8, 2009 | 9:38 AM | Permalink | Instructional Resources