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Just a reminder that we are accepting applications for the R. Scot Hockman Teacher Grant and the Mary Whyte Award.
R. Scot Hockman Grant The R. Scot Hockman Grant funds must be used to support instruction during the regular school day. The grant amount awarded may be up to $750. Mary Whyte Art Educator Award “Established in 2007, the Mary Whyte Art Educator Award is designed to highlight a visual art teacher in a South Carolina public high school who has demonstrated superior commitment to their students and to their craft. The award is accompanied by a cash prize of $2,500 and is administered and presented annually by the South Carolina Art Education Association. Please follow the links below and note deadline dates. If you have any questions, please contact me at ccampbel@richland2.org: R. Scot Hockman Teacher Grant Mary Whyte Award The Office of Standards and Learning will offer a free, hybrid professional learning opportunity designed for K–12 arts educators as they work through the implementation year of the new 2017 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standards for Visual and Performing Arts Proficiency. Higher Education and District Arts Coordinators are invited to participate.
Participation in this series will afford attendees the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the new 2017 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standards for Visual and Performing Arts Proficiency by the following: • examine the terminology of the new College- and Career-Ready Standards for Visual and Performing Arts Proficiency; • identify key concepts, knowledge, and skills found in the benchmarks and indicators; • understand how to use benchmarks, indicators, and learning targets to design units of instruction; • understand how the design process and the creative process of our standards work together; • analyze student work to determine proficiency level; and • collaborate with peers to develop unit and lessons of instruction using the new standards. Throughout this series, participants will refine their practice through ongoing virtual and face-to-face sessions designed to support application of the new 2017 South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Standards for Visual and Performing Arts Proficiency and its impact on student learning. Participants must attend all 5 face to face meetings (July through November) and virtual meetings. Certificates of completion for up to 37 hours will be issued to participants who meet all expectations of the professional learning opportunity from July through November. All face-to-face and virtual meetings are required. Participants who attended an SCDE professional learning series during the 2017–18 school year and want to deepen their working knowledge of the new standards, can begin the series in September. Returning participants must commit to attending all three face to face meetings (September through November) and virtual meetings. Certificates of completion for up to 23 hours will be issued to participants who meet all expectations of the professional learning opportunity from September through November. All face-to-face and virtual meetings are required. For more information about dates and registration, please follow this link. As a privilege of SCAEA membership, you are cordially invited to send nominations recognizing outstanding Art Educators in South Carolina
Deadline: August 4, 2018 South Carolina Art Educator of the Year Elementary Art Educator of the Year Middle Level Art Educator of the Year Secondary Art Educator of the Year Higher Education Level Award Administrator of the Year (art administrator) Museum Educator of the Year Outstanding Principal Promising Young Professional Business Supporter of Art Education Youth Art Month Award National Art Honor Society Sponsor Thomas A. Hatfield Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Deborah Smith Hoffman Mentor Award The Mac Goodwin Distinguished Art Advocate Award Distinguished Service to SCAEA Current SCAEA members may nominate in any of the categories. (Exception: Principals and Superintendents may also nominate for the Promising New Professional category) SCAEA members who meet the established criteria are eligible to be nominated. SCAEA membership is not required for the Business, Principal, Mentor, and Advocacy categories. For more information, please refer to this link. 2018 ABA YLD LAW DAY ART CONTEST
“Separation of Powers: Framework for Freedom” OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES Qualified Participants: The Law Day Art Contest is open to students, student groups and classes attending a public or private high school, or being home schooled, within the United States and in grades 9‐12 or the equivalent. There are two categories for submissions: Individual and Team. The Team category will consist of two or morestudents. Background: The American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division’s Law Day Art Contest asks participants to create an art piece exploring the procedural protections afforded to all of us by the U.S. Constitution and why the preservation of these principles is essential to our liberty. Participants should utilize the theme: “Separation of Powers: Framework for Freedom.” An explanation of Law Day and this year’s Law Day theme can be found online at: www.ambar.org/lawday. For more information, please review this link. An Art Retreat hosted by SCAEA Lower Region
Come rejuvenate through the artistic process as we explore the versatile realm of screen printing! We will learn multiple screen printing techniques from basic stencil to photo emulsion as well as explore different printing surfaces including paper and fabric. Whether you teach kindergarten or high school, you will leave with a new skill set to bring back to your classroom and apply in your own art making. Also included in the workshop is a guided tour of the Gibbes Museum. Learn about the many art educational resources available to you and your students. Following the workshop, you may wish to explore the wealth of art galleries and dinning opportunities found in downtown Charleston. Date: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018 Time: 10:30am-1:00pm Location: Gibbes Museum 135 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401 Cost: $25 (Non-members $45) Registration Deadline: January 19th, 2018 Participants will earn 2.5 hours of Renewal Credit. In addition, at the conclusion of the workshop, one lucky participant will get to take home the “Ultimate Screen Printing Kit” worth over $80!!! To reserve your spot, complete the following form and submit payment by Jan. 19th. You will need your NAEA membership number. https://goo.gl/forms/lmLpmuaw6WbQSIyx1 Please make checks payable to SCAEA and mail to: Elise Stuck, JPES 9701 Patriot Blvd Ladson, SC 29456 Questions: Contact Elise Stuck, SCAEA Lower Region Coordinator, at estuck@dorchester2.k12.sc.us Link to Screen Printing Workshop Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwAnYUa87RtiaXpQbkRQclRaVUU/view?usp=sharing Are you interested and willing to teach a workshop at this year’s NAHS State Convention on Saturday, March 11th at Columbia Museum of Art? We are looking for session ideas and workshop leaders! If this is you, please contact Jennifer Fox at jfox@greenville.k12.sc.us today!
The Office of Career and Technology Education is requesting student designs for the 2017 Education and Business Summit (EBS). The theme for this year’s EBS is ConneCTEd and Ready: Creating Career Connections. The winning design will be featured on printed and electronic conference materials for 2017. The student or student team with the winning design will be recognized at the opening ceremony of the 2017 EBS on June 25, 2017.
The student designs must be submitted via e-mail to rrutledge@ed.sc.gov no later than Wednesday, January 11, 2017, by the career center director or high school principal. An entry form must accompany each design. Student teams may submit a design; however, it must meet all guidelines outlined in the official rules. Designs will receive confirmation of submission via e-mail within two business days. Submissions will be assessed with a rubric and the winning design will be notified no later than March 1, 2017. For questions concerning this process, please contact Rachel Rutledge, rrutledge@ed.sc.gov, 803-734- 8438. The South Carolina Department of Education Office of Transportation is seeking entries for the 2017 National School Bus Safety Poster Contest.
This year’s theme is “My Driver – My Safety Hero!” which emphasizes the important role the bus driver plays in keeping students safe on and around the bus. The competition is divided into five divisions based on grade level and is open to students in grades K-12. Entries must be received by the Office of Transportation by 4:30 p.m. on July 3, 2017, with winners announced in early August 2017. First place winning posters in each division will be entered for judging in the National School Bus Safety Poster Contest, with judging held at the NAPT Conference and Trade Show in the fall of 2017. The South Carolina Overall Contest Winner and first, second, and third place winners in each division will receive a plaque and a framed copy of their posters. Additionally, the Overall Contest Winner’s poster will be used to promote School Bus Driver Appreciation Week in February 2018. The National Overall Contest Winner’s poster will be used to promote School Bus Safety Week in October 2018. Full details and contest rules are available at http://ed.sc.gov/districts-schools/transportation/safety-information/promoting-school-bus-safety/ or by contacting the South Carolina Department of Education Office of Transportation at 803-734-8246. We are looking for a few good artists to submit flag designs to represent our state at the Youth Art Month Museum next year at the NAEA convention.
• Incorporate the national theme (United through Art) into the design. • Include the name “South Carolina” somewhere in the design. • Submissions can be in a vertical or horizontal format, however all flags will be displayed vertically in the Youth Art Month Museum. • Creatively use images that represent SC or represent art. • Include the words “Youth Art Month” if possible. Each art teacher can submit up to three designs. An overall winner will be selected and made into the SC flag. Each design must be submitted on the provided Entry Form. The deadline for submitting ideas is Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Submissions can be emailed to randall.clamp@richlandone.org or mailed to Randall Clamp, A.C. Moore Elementary School, 333 Etiwan Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205. For more information & access to the entry form, go to: http://sargentart.com/sa/yam-south-carolina-2017.asp We are once again hosting the annual Student Film Festival at our conference. The call for entries and instructions for submission can be found at this link.
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