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Teachers Summer Institute 2012

TSI 2012: New Perspectives in Art Education
Sunday, June 24 – Saturday, June 30, 2012

Recharge, Refocus, Reconnect!
Moore’s Teachers Summer Institute 2011 is designed to enhance the culture of teaching and to empower learning in and through visual art. A professionally directed program of studio-based workshops offers educators the opportunity to recharge batteries, deepen personal direction, hone skills, expand concept development, and discover new applications for educational practice. 

PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Make art in an exciting studio setting
  • Learn new skills and techniques
  • Network with colleagues
  • Explore issues in contemporary art
  • Earn 3 graduate-level credits

STUDIOS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS:

  • Invigorate individual practice
  • Strengthen the teaching experience
  • Expand resources for curricular design

2D & 3D Studios:  In studios facilitated by professional art faculty, participants focus on personal direction, experimentation, and individual point of view. Morning studio options include drawing, painting, and 3D mixed media, including clay.

Contemporary Art & Lunch: Guest speakers address important topics in contemporary art and how to relate them to interests of young people.  Presentations are followed by luncheon and discussion.

 

Museum & Gallery Visits: An open day gives participants the opportunity to tour the nearby Philadelphia Museum of Art and visit Philadelphia’s other outstanding cultural institutions.

Optional Evening Sessions: The following choices are available Monday-Thursday evening: Extended Studio Time, Life Drawing Workshop, and Printmaking Workshop.

Graduate Credit: TSI 2012: New Perspectives in Art Education (EVTI601) is offered for three graduate-level credits.  There is no additional cost for graduate credit.

Tuition: $565
$540 early registration
$565 after May 11, 2012

For more information on the Teachers Summer Institute, please call 215.965.4030 or email .

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