REIGNITING TEACHERS THROUGH CREATIVITY IN EDUCATION
Join the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville for the third exciting and engaging installment of our three part lecture series on the transformative power of creativity in education!
• Lectures Feature •
Re-ignite Your Passion for Teaching
Discover Your Artist Habits of Mind
Network with Other Teachers and Creatives
Vitality of a Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Curriculum
• Lectures Offer •
An Opportunity to be Rewarded A $500 Grant *
Explore Your Creativity in the Classroom, Community, and Your Career
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* YOU MUST ATTEND TWO OF THE THREE LECTURES TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE $500
VISION GRANTS TO BE USED FOR YOUR CLASS, NEIGHBORHOOD, OR COMMUNITY - TEN WILL BE GIVEN *
• Lectures Feature •
Re-ignite Your Passion for Teaching
Discover Your Artist Habits of Mind
Network with Other Teachers and Creatives
Vitality of a Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Curriculum
• Lectures Offer •
An Opportunity to be Rewarded A $500 Grant *
Explore Your Creativity in the Classroom, Community, and Your Career
•••
* YOU MUST ATTEND TWO OF THE THREE LECTURES TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE $500
VISION GRANTS TO BE USED FOR YOUR CLASS, NEIGHBORHOOD, OR COMMUNITY - TEN WILL BE GIVEN *
Meet the Lecturer: Juan Diego Fuentes - Practitioner
Part III of III - June 11, 2019
Mr. Fuentes teaches music to 6th - 12th graders at Hillcrest School, an educational institution for exceptional students in Ocala. Fuentes is the 2017 Hillcrest School Teacher of the Year and was one of five statewide finalists for the 2018 Florida Department of Education/Macy's Teacher of the Year. He has been teaching for 18 years.
Meet the Lecturer: Cindy Meyers Foley - Visionary
Part I of III - February 12, 2019
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Cindy Meyers Foley
Discover the Transformative Process of Creative Thinking - Part 1 |
Cindy Meyers Foley
Discover the Transformative Process of Creative Thinking - Part 2 |
Cindy Meyers Foley is the Executive Deputy Director for Learning and Experience at the Columbus Museum of Art. She envisioned and led the charge to open the 18,000 sq. ft. Center for Creativity in 2011.
In 2013, the museum received the National Medal for Museums in recognition of this work. Foley co-authored a chapter for The Manual for Museum Learning, 2015 as well as guest edited and wrote chapters for Intentionality and the Twenty-First-Century Museum, for the 2014 Journal of Museum Education. Foley is on the faculty of the Harvard Project Zero Classroom Summer Institute and regularly keynotes a variety of Museum, Library and Art Education Conferences.
In November 2014, she was a TEDX Columbus Speaker presenting Teaching Art or Teaching to Think like an Artist and in 2016, she was asked to again take the TEDX Stage to present The Benefits of Boredom. Foley recently received the 2018 Ohio Distinguished Educator for Art Education award.
In 2013, the museum received the National Medal for Museums in recognition of this work. Foley co-authored a chapter for The Manual for Museum Learning, 2015 as well as guest edited and wrote chapters for Intentionality and the Twenty-First-Century Museum, for the 2014 Journal of Museum Education. Foley is on the faculty of the Harvard Project Zero Classroom Summer Institute and regularly keynotes a variety of Museum, Library and Art Education Conferences.
In November 2014, she was a TEDX Columbus Speaker presenting Teaching Art or Teaching to Think like an Artist and in 2016, she was asked to again take the TEDX Stage to present The Benefits of Boredom. Foley recently received the 2018 Ohio Distinguished Educator for Art Education award.
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