Come together to collaborate, create community, and advance connections and ideas through interactions with fellow art educators and exhibitors. This is our time of growth and community building.
Examine contemporary research in art education to develop adaptable frameworks that effectively address the diverse needs of students, cultivate critical thinking, and establish safe learning environments for K-12 learners.
Drawing from the Nasher Museum’s Teacher Workshops and successful Teacher Summer Institute, participants will explore a model of PD that restores rather than demands.
Attendees will engage with Lewis’s layered identities and the tactile nature of sculpture and learn about the museum’s free virtual field trip program, The Stories Art Can Tell, which explores the impact of Lewis and other women artists.
Unveil five art lessons aligned with Wit & Wisdom modules for grades K–6, plus a curated slideshow with museum links for high-quality viewing and deeper exploration.
The session emphasizes practical strategies educators can apply immediately in their classrooms to create learning environments where students feel seen, valued, and empowered through creative expression.
This presentation will outline key components of certification, share practical insights, and offer an open Q&A for teachers at any stage of the process.
Inspired by interdisciplinary teaching and research on the art and math intersection, this presentation introduces a series of exemplary art and math lessons.
This hands-on workshop introduces educators to gelli-plate monoprinting as a low pressure printmaking process that emphasizes experimentation, layering, texture, and color.
This session is designed for preservice, beginning, and early-career elementary art teachers seeking honest advice, encouragement, and strategies that actually work in real classrooms.