Lincoln Center Institute

National Educator's Workshop

SAVE THE DATE!

New in 2010 - Introductory and Advanced Workshops!

The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Hosts the 2010 Lincoln Center Institute National Educator Workshop

World-Class Professional Development,

Exploring the Arts, Imagination, and Inquiry

Monday June 21 - Friday June 25, 2010

IMAGINATIVE TEACHING FOR STUDENT SUCCESS

Earn CPS Lane credit, graduate credit through Roosevelt University or CPDUs!

Educators of all kinds are invited to participate in this one-of-a-kind program that will teach you how to unlock imaginative learning through engaging with works of art and help you find new excitement in your teaching practice!

Download a brochure here.

Attend dance, music, or theatre performances and/or visit museums or public art sites.
Participate in hands-on workshops and in research focused on the works of art you will see.
Hear lectures by guest educators, participate in discussions with working artists and experts, and debateprovocative thinking on the arts, imagination, and education.
Delve into Maxine Greene's writings.
Learn to plan a curriculum using Lincoln Center Institute's unique aesthetic education approach gateway to imaginative learning and higher thinking skills.
Join discussion groups and generate ideas for your own work. Examine and invent ways to integrate imaginative teaching and learning techniques into classroom practice.

Imagination is how we make valuable connections, pioneer inventions, understand the unfamiliar. It is as critical to career success as a college degree. In the preparation of students for success, imagination, creativity, and innovation are the new educational paradigms. This in-depth experience will change the way you teach - forever.

Benefits to You and Your Organization

Acquire an inquiry-based learning and teaching methodology that you can use in your school.
Be able to apply for in-service and graduate credit.
Understand how works of art can serve as the focus for the study of diverse subjects.
Learn how aesthetic education supports study through art-making, questioning, reflection, and contextual research.
Gain an understanding of the Capacities for Imaginative Learning.
Be confident that you can enable your students to develop skills of perception and description, develop their imagination, and transform inspiration into creative action.
Build strategies to address current issues and trends in education.
Participate in the Lincoln Center Institute National and International Educator Workshop online discussion group - year-round.

For location and registration information go to www.lcinstitute.org.

Read about LCI NEW at ArtsJournal.com.

World-Class Professional Development, Exploring the Arts, Imagination, and Inquiry

Monday June 21- Friday June 25, 2010

What is the Lincoln Center Institute?

Lincoln Center Institute for the Arts in Education, established in 1975, is the educational cornerstone of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., and is the leading organization in developing skills of observation, inquiry, imagination, and creativity through guided encounters with the visual and performing arts. Over the past 30 years, Lincoln Center Institute has shared its unique method of aesthetic education with more than 20 million students, teachers, college professors, and arts administrators representing public schools, arts organizations, and professional teaching colleges in New York City, across the nation and around the world. Visit www.lcinstitute.org for more information.

Who leads the workshops?

Lincoln Center Institute Workshop leaders are drawn from the full-time staff and teaching artists from LCI and its partners who bring expertise in education and the arts. All workshop leaders are trained in the Institute’s philosophy and approach to teaching and learning in the arts, which is called aesthetic education. These expert consultants are experienced artists and educators as well as skilled facilitators.

Who should participate?

If you are a pre-K through grade 12 teacher, school administrator, curriculum developers, teaching artist, teacher educator, college/university professor, or arts administrator, and you are looking for a unique opportunity to refresh your teaching, network with other educators, and immerse yourself in a week of artistic and educational discovery, this is for you!

Where do I sign up?

Registration will be handled by Lincoln Center Institute. To learn more, visit www.lcinstitute.org and click on "Lincoln Center Institute National and International Educator Workshops."

	Lincoln Center Institute National Educator's Workshop SAVE THE DATE! New in 2010 - Introductory and Advanced Workshops! The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University Hosts the 2010 Lincoln Center Institute National Educator Workshop World-Class Professional Development, Exploring the Arts, Imagination, and Inquiry Monday June 21 - Friday June 25, 2010 IMAGINATIVE TEACHING FOR STUDENT SUCCESS Earn CPS Lane credit, graduate credit through Roosevelt University or CPDUs! Educators of all kinds are invited to participate in this one-of-a-kind program that will teach you how to unlock imaginative learning through engaging with works of art and help you find new excitement in your teaching practice! Download a brochure here. Attend dance, music, or theatre performances and/or visit museums or public art sites. Participate in hands-on workshops and in research focused on the works of art you will see. Hear lectures by guest educators, participate in discussions with working artists and experts, and debateprovocative thinking on the arts, imagination, and education. Delve into Maxine Greene's writings. Learn to plan a curriculum using Lincoln Center Institute's unique aesthetic education approach gateway to imaginative learning and higher thinking skills. Join discussion groups and generate ideas for your own work. Examine and invent ways to integrate imaginative teaching and learning techniques into classroom practice. Imagination is how we make valuable connections, pioneer inventions, understand the unfamiliar. It is as critical to career success as a college degree. In the preparation of students for success, imagination, creativity, and innovation are the new educational paradigms. This in-depth experience will change the way you teach - forever. Benefits to You and Your Organization Acquire an inquiry-based learning and teaching methodology that you can use in your school. Be able to apply for in-service and graduate credit. Understand how works of art can serve as the focus for the study of diverse subjects. Learn how aesthetic education supports study through art-making, questioning, reflection, and contextual research. Gain an understanding of the Capacities for Imaginative Learning. Be confident that you can enable your students to develop skills of perception and description, develop their imagination, and transform inspiration into creative action. Build strategies to address current issues and trends in education. Participate in the Lincoln Center Institute National and International Educator Workshop online discussion group - year-round. For location and registration information go to www.lcinstitute.org. Read about LCI NEW at ArtsJournal.com. World-Class Professional Development, Exploring the Arts, Imagination, and Inquiry Monday June 21- Friday June 25, 2010 What is the Lincoln Center Institute? Lincoln Center Institute for the Arts in Education, established in 1975, is the educational cornerstone of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., and is the leading organization in developing skills of observation, inquiry, imagination, and creativity through guided encounters with the visual and performing arts. Over the past 30 years, Lincoln Center Institute has shared its unique method of aesthetic education with more than 20 million students, teachers, college professors, and arts administrators representing public schools, arts organizations, and professional teaching colleges in New York City, across the nation and around the world. Visit www.lcinstitute.org for more information. Who leads the workshops? Lincoln Center Institute Workshop leaders are drawn from the full-time staff and teaching artists from LCI and its partners who bring expertise in education and the arts. All workshop leaders are trained in the Institute’s philosophy and approach to teaching and learning in the arts, which is called aesthetic education. These expert consultants are experienced artists and educators as well as skilled facilitators. Who should participate? If you are a pre-K through grade 12 teacher, school administrator, curriculum developers, teaching artist, teacher educator, college/university professor, or arts administrator, and you are looking for a unique opportunity to refresh your teaching, network with other educators, and immerse yourself in a week of artistic and educational discovery, this is for you! Where do I sign up? Registration will be handled by Lincoln Center Institute. To learn more, visit www.lcinstitute.org and click on "Lincoln Center Institute National and International Educator Workshops."