Evenings for Educators are professional development workshops that include lectures about exhibitions and collections, classroom tips, networking with other educators, and information about dynamic new Museum resources. All Evenings for Educators are free for teachers. Sign up for two contact hours and receive 10% off in the Museum Store. To register, please email Stacy Rodenberger, Coordinator of School Programs.
Evenings for Educators
Join the Portland Museum of Art for another year of Evenings for Educators. These professional development workshops include lectures about exhibitions and collections, classroom tips, networking with other educators, and information about dynamic new Museum resources. All Evenings for Educators are free for teachers. Sign up for two contact hours and receive 10% off in the Museum Store. To learn more or register, please email Stacy Rodenberger. Evenings for Educators are made possible by the Madelyn Busker Cohen Fund at the Portland Museum of Art.
Save the dates for the 2010 Evenings for Educators:
Wednesday, October 27 Debating Modern Photography: The Triumph of f/64
2011
Wednesday, January 19 Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008
Wednesday, March 9 Youth Art Month Lesson Exchange
Wednesday, April 27 2011 Portland Museum of Art Biennial
ArtIntensive: Workshop for Educators
Limited to 20 teachers, open to all K-12 educators.
ArtIntensive is a one-day professional development workshop for teachers that focuses on a single work of art in the Museum\'s collection. The ArtIntensive workshops include gallery explorations, hands-on activities, curriculum connections, and arts-integration ideas that will energize the arts in your classroom. Teachers of all grade levels and disciplines are welcome. Teachers will receive a packet of materials. Five contact hours (0.5 CEUs) are available for an additional $20. Please call for more information, 775-6148 ext. 3226.
2011
Saturday, March 12 Merrill Rice’s Cove No. 1, Homage to Mr. C. by John Walker and other landscapes