Professional+Development

Browse the Professional Development, Retreats and Trainings section to see Art in Action events, schedules, video, photos and live blog documentation. There are also links to professional development for teaching artists professional and more.

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 * Professional Development, Retreats and Trainings **
 * Spring 2014 Trip to Charleston, SC to observe arts infused schools
 * 2013 Fall Graduate Course: "Clarifying the Role of Assessment in the Arts Infused Classroom: Assessment as an Episode of Learning" (9/25/13-11/20/13)
 * 2013 Arts in Education Learning Lab 3 day conference "Sustaining Arts Infusion" (8/11/13-8/13/13)
 * 2012-2013 Year End Event in Collaboration with the Tom Ridge Environmental Center (6/6/13)
 * 2012 Fall Graduate Course "Arts Activities Workshop for Classroom Enrichment" (10/3/12-12/12/12)
 * 2012 Learning Lab "Making an Impact" (8/12/12 - 8/14/12)
 * Orientation at the Erie Art Museum, 9.27.11
 * Teaching Artists Showcase, 2011
 * Visual Arts Professional Development Training for Artists - Year 2, 2011
 * Learning Lab with the Teaching Artists (8.21.11, 8.22.11, 8.23.11 //Click here to view details. //
 * Teaching Artist Showcase with Participating Teachers (6.13.11) - //Click here to view [|Live Blog] //.
 * Teaching Artist Training Session (6.12.11) - //Click here to view Live Blog. //
 * Trainings - School Essential Questions Developed Spring 2011.
 * Teachers & Teaching Artist Workshop at the Erie Art Museum (5.21.11) - //Click here to view Live Blog .//
 * In Art Training Schedule 2011
 * Technology Workshop, Union City Elementary (4.13.11) // Click here to view schedule and workshop content. //
 * In Art Training for Art in Action Session 3 (Teachers and Teaching Artists) (4.11.11) 4-7 pm - //Click here to view schedule. //
 * Technology Workshop, Second District Elementary (4.6.11) // Click here to view details and workshop content. //
 * Technology Workshop, Cambridge Springs Elementary Grades K-1, 2-3 (4.4.11). // Click here to view details. //
 * Technology Orientation, Second District Elementary (2.16.11).
 * Technology Orientation, Union City Elementary (1.17.11) // Click here to view details. //
 * Technology Orientation, Cambridge Springs Elementary (1.12.11). // Click here to view details. //
 * Visual Arts Professional Development Training for Artists - Year 1, 2011
 * Drama Professional Development Training for Artists - Year 1, 2011
 * In Art Training for Art in Action Session 2 (Teachers and Teaching Artists) (11.15.10) 4-7 pm - Click here to view // schedule. //
 * In Art Training for Art in Action Session 1 Orientation - "Streams of Learning: Rivers of Change" (Teachers and Teaching Artists) (10.4.10) - Click here for // schedule. //


 * Edinboro University of PA Graduate Course **
 * [[image:October2010Retreat.jpg width="343" height="229"]] || Through Art in Action’s professional development offerings, teachers and teaching artists explore the roles of arts in education. Language, Movement and Music in the Elementary Classroom is a 3-credit graduate course taught by Dr. Rosemary Omniewski through Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. The course focuses on creative combinations of language, movement and music in the primary classroom, and provides teachers with a variety of opportunities for active involvement in poetry writing, creative movement and dance, sound exploration, improvisation and melody writing. Dr. Omniewski creates total integration of curriculum by employing pedagogical methods extend into all other subject areas. The course is available in the fall semester during the first, second and third project years. ||

In Fall 2011, Cambridge Springs Elementary teachers took the **Language, Movement and Music in the Elementary Classroom** course with Dr. Rosemary Omniewski. Click on the following link for more information on this course: Language, Movement and Music in the Elementary Classroom 2011-12

In Fall 2012, a new graduate course is being offered Art in Action teachers, teaching artists and administrators. **Arts Activities Workshop for Classroom Enrichment** is a 3-credit course studying recent research in Art Education. The course provides for a reevaluation of objectives and applications of art education principles and involves working with materials to expand the experiences and capabilities of the elementary teacher in the art program. Click here for more information.