Received this from the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. If you are interested in teaching art, check it out.
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THE SOUTH FLORIDA CULTURAL CONSORTIUM
Regional Certification Program for Professional Teaching Artists
Teaching Artists Discussions
The South Florida Cultural Consortium (SFCC), a coalition of the five local arts agencies serving Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach counties, invites you to a kickoff discussion on the creation of a Regional Certification Program for Professional Teaching Artists. These three regional meetings will focus on the topic of developing unified standards, preparation and a curriculum to certify professional teaching artists across the five-county region.
Broward County: Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
Broward County Main Library, 6th Floor
100 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33301
– Consortium Representative:
· Grace Kewl-Durfey, Broward County Division of Cultural Affairs
– Teaching Artist Representatives:
· Deanna Maria Costa, Director of Education, The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
· Kelly Armstead, Education Coordinator, Broward Center for the Performing Arts
· Sharon Brooks, Director of Education, Broward Center for the Performing Arts
· Darby Hayes, President, Power of Performance, Inc.
· Julia Perlowski, Educator, Broward County Schools
· Trina Soumare, President, Ballet Brika West African Dance Theatre
CLICK HERE to register for the discussion (each discussion is listed separately).
For more information regarding the Broward discussion, please contact your regional South Florida Cultural Consortium Arts Education Representative: Grace Kewl-Durfey, Broward County Cultural Division – GKEWL@broward.org (954) 357-7869
Palm Beach County: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
601 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth, Florida
– Consortium Representative:
· Alyx Kellington, Director of Art and Cultural Education, Palm Beach County Cultural Council
– Teaching Artist Representatives:
· Karen Bradley, K-12 Arts Education Resource Teacher, School District of Palm Beach County
· Keena Gumbinner, Education Associate, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
· Tom Pilecki, Executive Director, Center for Creative Education
CLICK HERE to register for the discussion (each discussion is listed separately).
For more information regarding the Palm Beach discussion, please contact your regional South Florida Cultural Consortium Arts Education Representative: Alyx Kellington, Palm Beach County Cultural Council akellington@palmbeachculture.com (561) 471-1602
Miami-Dade County: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
South Miami-Dade Regional Library Auditorium
10750 SW 211 ST, Cutler Bay
– Consortium Representative:
· Francine Andersen, Chief of Arts Education Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
– Teaching Artist Representatives:
· Sheila Womble, Executive Director, Arts for Learning
· Letty Bassart, Director of Operations, Arts for Learning
CLICK HERE to register for the discussion (each discussion is listed separately).
For more information regarding the Miami-Dade discussion, please contact your regional South Florida Cultural Consortium Arts Education Representative: Francine Andersen, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs – fran@miamidade.gov (305) 375-5024
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