2014 Arts Education Institute at Northern State University in Aberdeen, July 21-24. To find complete workshop & registration information: www.sdarts.org
The 15th annual Arts Education Institute offers professional development in arts and learning for all South Dakota teachers and administrators Pre-K through 12th grade.
The Arts Education Institute (AEI) offers an educational and fun-filled week of learning to infuse the arts into classrooms and curriculum development. This year hands-on art and music workshops offer many opportunities for all Pre-K through 12th grade educators July 21-24 at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
AEI is offered for up to two graduate, under-graduate or recertification credits. Mail-in registration with your check/school voucher or register and pay online with your credit card. Early registration is recommended.
$40 early bird registration fee per workshop by June 1
$55 per workshop after June 1
Additional fees for grad/undergrad credit, dorm and food plans
Class sizes are limited to 12 each. Minimum class size of eight or workshop will be cancelled.
Additional Information:
Workshops offered for ONE credit each. You may take TWO.
Monday/Tuesday Workshop July 21 & 22 (ONE CREDIT) CHOOSE ONE:
Watercolor Fundamentals for Beginner and Intermediate Levels
Peter Kilian, Professor of Art, NSU
Digital Design in the Classroom
Keum-Taek Jung, Associate Professor, Art Department, NSU
Needle Felting: 2D & 3D Techniques
Sara Christensen-Blair, Associate Professor of Art, NSU
Mask Making for Inspiration & Reflection
Ruth Wegehaupt, MA, Secondary Education, University of New Mexico
Guillermo Guardia, MFA, ND Museum of Art, artist in residence
Creative Japanese Techniques to Enhance Curriculum
Rebecca Young-Sletten, Bismarck High School Art Teacher
Fulbright Recipient to Japan, trained under a Master Painter in Japan
Successful String Teaching by the Non-String Player-Beginner Strings Boot Camp
Dr. Robert Vodnoy, Director of Orchestra and Professor of Strings, Music History, Pedagogy
Music Learning Theory & Methods
Wendy van Gent, Assistant Professor of Music Education, NSU
Grant Manhart, Professor of High Brass, Jazz Studies, Online Music Director, NSU Entrepreneurship Project Northern State University
Wednesday/Thursday Workshop July 23 & 24 (ONE CREDIT) CHOOSE ONE:
Sculpture Projects for the non-art classroom
Greg Blair, Assistant Professor of Art, NSU
Creative Photography Techniques
Nadya Wiedrich Preszler, Instructor of Art, NSU
Collage Techniques for Teaching Design
Amanda Smith, Visiting Assistant Professor, Rall Gallery Director, Doane College
Spatial Drawings: Welded Steel Sculpture
Josh Johnson, Adjunct Instructor / Art Studio Technician, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE Adjunct Instructor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
On-Call Exhibition Technician, Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE
Japanese Culture Enrichment ($75 additional fee payable to instructor)
Rebecca Young-Sletten, Bismarck High School Art Teacher
Fulbright Recipient to Japan, trained under a Master Painter in Japan
Successful String Teaching by the Non-String Player-Intermediate Strings
Dr. Robert Vodnoy, Director of Orchestra and Professor of Strings, Music History, Pedagogy
Wendy van Gent, Assistant Professor of Music Education, NSU
Creativity in the classroom with QR Codes
Anne Lyon, Music and Technology Specialist
PROGRAM FEES PER CREDIT (TWO CREDIT MAX)
Early Bird Registration fee $40 per credit due by June 1 ($55 after)
Housing fee $17 per night per person (pay at the time of check in)
Graduate/undergraduate $40 per credit (pay at time of registration 7:30-8:15am 7/21)
Renewal credits available for no extra charge
HOUSING
Residential participants stay in air-conditioned suites in Kramer Hall. The suites are available for 2 to 4 people to a suite. Each room has twin bunk beds with a common area and bath unit in each. Bed and bath linens are not provided. Rooms are available Sunday through Thursday night.
