FOR EDUCATORS
NEW THIS YEAR: Member Discounts
Help us by becoming a Center member and receive 5% off all fee-based education programs for you and your students (not transferable). Take advantage of our current first time member promotion and join for only $25! (Regular individual membership is $50).Call for more information: (760) 839-4124 or
TEACHER WORKSHOPS
Join fellow teachers for fun and inspiring hands-on workshops geared to introduce exciting new ways to use the arts in your classroom. Workshops feature a variety of arts taught by professionals with specific attention made to state requirements and standards. Free to all educators, K-8. No prior experience is necessary. RSVP: (760) 839-4173. Walk-ins accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Using Drama to Teach History-Social Science
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 4-5:30pm., Studio 2
Grades 3-8
Learn ways to use drama techniques such as pantomime and tableaux to enhance your history/social science curricula and bring history to life in the classroom.
Teaching Language Arts through Photography
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 4-5:30p.m., Studio 2
Grades 3-8
Based on the successful outreach program My Story: Literacy through the Arts, the Center’s teaching artist Lee Ann Anderson will demonstrate fun, effective, and simple digital photography activities to enhance English/language arts curricula.
The Art of Science
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 4-5:30p.m., Studio 2
Grades K-3
Discover connections between the visual arts and the sciences. In collaboration with the Escondido Children’s Museum, we will provide useful and creative art activities to enhance your science lessons.
FREE FIRST SATURDAYS
Teachers with ID receive free admission to the Center Museum on the first Saturday of each month. For museum exhibition information please click here or call (760) 839-4120.