Arts for Learning

Arts for Learning engages children with the arts by bringing teaching artists into schools and communities. We believe in the arts and their ability to transform education. We believe that when learning is enriched with the arts, students get more out of school.

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Sitting Still Like a Poet by Julie Patterson

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Program Description

Each of us is surrounded by tens, hundreds, maybe even thousands of stories every day. But most of us don’t notice, because our minds are busy with an equal number of distractions.
Julie will help you quiet your minds and pay attention to the “story worthy” material around you by weaving mindfulness practice with writing strategies. Learn how to look closely, visualize, and record your

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Booking / scheduling contact

Angela Yetter

317-925-4043 x114

ayetter@artsforlearningindiana.org

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Program Detail

Program type: Workshop/Class (In-School)

Artistic Discipline: Literary Arts

Subject: Language Arts

Population Served Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Bilingual: No

Available dates:

Arts for Learning will work with you to find scheduling options. Contact Angela Yetter at ayetter@artsforlearningindiana.org or 317-925-4043 x114

Max number of students: 30

Length of :Program 45 minutes

Location(s):

Arts for Learning teaching artists come to you. No field trip is required. Travel charges may apply.

Fees / Ticketing:

Single workshop: $90

Multiple workshops: $80 each

IDOE STANDARDS

Connects to State (IDOE) and/or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS (K-5):
RF.1 – Learning Outcome for Reading Foundations: Develop, build, and apply knowledge of foundational reading skills.
Writing
W.1 – Learning Outcome for Writing: Write effectively for a variety of tasks, purposes, and audiences

Qualifications

Conducts educational programming for 2 or more years: Yes

Performs criminal background checks on staff with youth contact: Yes

Maintains general liability insurance: Yes

Three letters of recommendation / references available: Yes

Provides study guides for teachers and or students: Yes

Provides tools to assess student learning (workshops and residencies): Yes

Provides scholarship and reduced fees: Yes

Conducts ongoing assessments of program quality: Yes

Connects to State (IDOE) and/or Common Core Curriculum Standards: Yes

PHOTOS

Julie Patterson

Cancellation Policy

Arts for Learning would very much like to discuss rescheduling, before cancelling. Partial payment may be necessary depending on when the decision to cancel is made. Contact Angela Yetter at ayetter@artsforlearningindiana.org or 317-925-4043 x114