Professional
Development Workshops
Customized Professional Development Workshops
Resources for Educators
| Professional
Development Workshops |
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| "Move
Right Into Reading" |
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This program is designed to strengthen
the connections between arts and academics in classrooms,
developing sequential curricula and/or integrating the arts
into their school communities. Accredited by the CPS Teachers
Academy and the Illinois State Board of Education, HSDC’s Education & Community
Programs have been providing professional development to educators since
1997 and offer Lane Credit for “Move Right into Reading” only
and CEUs/CPDUs for all courses.
Monday, June 23-Wednesday, June 25
9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
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courses, educators will: |
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Learn the elements if dance and explore the creative
process |
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Identify the content skills and strategies the
arts teach, and their relevance in the classroom |
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Gain an understanding of the Illinois Arts Standards,
and their connections to standards in other subject
areas |
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Inspire students to create, perform and reflect
on works of art |
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Discover innovative assessment and evaluation methods
for using the arts in the classroom |
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Understand how to present, structure and facilitate
arts-integrated activities in the classroom |
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Leave with several lesson plans for use in the
classroom |
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Cost: $50, plus optional graduate credit fee
Registration deadline: June 16, 2008
Download "Move Right Into Reading" Registration Form.
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| Customized Professional
Development Workshops |
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| HSDC's experienced arts educators
offer exceptional workshops designed to meet the unique needs
of your school community. To consult with an HSDC staff member
about this program, contact HSDC's Education & Community
Programs at 312-850-9744, ext. 164 or e-mail education@hubbardstreetdance.com.
Customized professional development workshops include:
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| Resources for Educators |
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| Educator
Resource Guide |
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A rich
resource for incorporating dance into your classroom,
this guide has been created for HSDC's accredited Move
Right Into Reading professional development workshop.
This guide includes a glossary of dance vocabulary, lesson ideas,
planning guides and much more.
Cost: $50, plus shipping
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| Dance
Informance Resource Guide |
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Designed for educators
whose students will see an HS2 Dance Informance,
this information-packed guide introduces your students
to dance and helps continue the performance experience
well after HS2 has left your school.
Cost: Free with HS2 Dance Informance
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| Educator
Resource Sites |
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HSDC, through its Education
& Community Programs, is proud to be a partner with
Arts 4 Learning and Art Discovery. Please visit the
following websites to view professional development
tools that feature HSDC lesson plans, as well as those
from many other arts organizations:
Americans for the Arts –artsusa.org
Arts Edge – artsedge.kennedy-center.org
Arts Education Partnership – aep-arts.org
Arts Play – artsplay.org
Illinois Arts Council – state.il.us/agency/iac
National Dance Education Organization – ndeo.org
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| Discounted
LCDS Dance Classes |
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Expand your appreciation,
understanding and knowledge of dance by taking Lou
Conte Dance Studio classes at a discounted rate.
These classes are available to K - 12 educators and
specialists who are currently employed full time by a public
school in a Chicago-area school district. Illinois State Board of Education re-certification
credits (CEUs/CPDUs) are available. Download Registration Form below for full guidelines and due dates
Download the Educator Registration Form to receive discounted LCDS classes.
Please return your completed form to 312-455-8240 (fax) or education@hubbardstreetdance.com.
Educator Discount: 40% off single classes and 10-class
cards
Only full-time, K-12 educators and curriculum specialists
are eligible for this discount. Administrative, support,
and student services staff are not eligible; neither
are graduate students, student teachers, nor university-level
faculty and staff. Discount limited to educators working
in Illinois's Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, DuPage
and Will counties.
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| Lesson
Plans |
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Come back soon to download
suggested lesson plans.
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