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We love teachers! And we appreciate their work in the arts and their dedication to nurture creativity and innovation. Do you want to take on more of a leadership role in our County? Do you want to participate in professional development, perhaps earning continuing education credits? Do you need tips on how to talk to students about their artwork? If so, the info you need is waiting for you below. Need arts research? Click here.
10th Annual Arts In Your Classroom Conference Time to register for the 10th annual Arts In Your Classroom Conference, to be held on Saturday, March 24th from 8 am - 4 pm at the Montalvo Arts Center in Saratoga. This annual conference, sponsored by the Santa Clara County Office of Education, Montalvo, and San Jose State University's Lurie College of Education, is a full-day of arts learning and integration, wtih many workshops presented by classroom teachers who present side-by-side with teaching artists to create engaging activities that can be immediately applied to classroom use. This year's conference is themed "Get Your Arts On!" and proves to be another resounding success. Click here for more information.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT These professional development opportunities that are provided by the Santa Clara County Office of Education and our partners. These workshops are open for teachers, teaching artists, parents, and the community, depending on the specific offering. We offer a highly qualified team available to customize workshops to meet your needs, provide on-site coaching, and assist wth alignment of standards and assessment.
ARTSPIRATION TEACHER ACTION NETWORK The Artspiration Teacher Action Network is a countywide leadership team for preK-12th grade teachers in both public and private schools. Arts leadership is important, and nothing is more important than teacher leaders! The Teacher Action Network was created to:
Meetings will be held at the Santa Clara County Office of Education from 4-6 pm. Future 2011/12 school year meetings are scheduled for April 2nd. Special thanks to the teachers who have stepped up to serve on the Teacher Action Network: Is your district not represented? Contact Lisa Gonzales if you would like to participate at (408) 453-6572 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Secondary Teacher Network We have a network of middle and high school art teachers that meet multiple times a year for networking, leadership training, professional development and bonding. The meetings are held from 4-6 pm at the Sonoma Chicken Coop in downtown Campbell. Future meeting dates for the 2011/2012 school year include: Monday, April 23rd, 2012 For more information about the Secondary Teacher Network, please contact Sharon Dahnert at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Handouts for the November 18th/19th Marion Cilker Conference for Arts Education Attendees: Please download your handouts if you would like them during the conference. |





