NC Arts Education Leaders Webinar

1. NC Arts Education Leaders Webinar Christie Lynch Ebert, Arts Education Consultant and A+ Liaison, NCDPI Brenda Wheat Whiteman, A+ Arts Education Specialist, NCDPI December 7, 2011 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

2. TIPS • Chat box/Question box • Participants will be muted during the webinar unless presenting • Please use the chat box or question box • Questions/Answers • Monitored and answered in question box and/or at the end of webinar • Follow-up • Presenters online at conclusion of webinar • Email/phone • Presentation posted on Website

3. Presenters Christie Lynch Ebert Arts Education Consultant and A+ Liaison christie.lynchebert@dpi.nc.gov 919-807-3856 Brenda Wheat Whiteman A+ Arts Education Specialist brenda.whiteman@dpi.nc.gov 919-807-3820

4. Webinar Archives/Resources http://ances.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/

5. Let’s Take a Poll!

6. Where are you located?

7. What is your role?

8. NCDPI Summer Institutes

9. AGENDA • Instructional Tools: Graphic Organizers • Updates: • Legislation • Course Coding • License Renewal • Questions/ Discussion • Blended PD Plan/Resources • Next Steps

10. Arts Education Graphic Organizers • Review period: • December 10, 2011 – January 20, 2012 • Details in NCDPI Arts Education Update

11. Arts Education Graphic Organizers • Organization: • Introduction • Samples • Black Line Masters • Purpose - to assist students with: • understanding and organizing concepts • recording and documenting understandings

12. Arts Education Graphic Organizers • Can be used: • as a springboard to assist students with their understanding of the North Carolina Arts Education Essential Standards • in Arts Education and General Education Classrooms • in Multiple Grades and Disciplines • to address a Comprehensive Arts Education (arts education, arts integration, arts exposure)

13. Arts Education Graphic Organizers • History and Culture • Early/Upper Elementary and Middle Grades – the Arts and Social Studies • High School – Cultural Influences • The Creative Process • The Elements • (Dance, Music, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts)

14. Upper Elementary: Arts Education

15. Upper Elementary: Arts Education

16. Upper Elementary: General Education

17. Upper Elementary: General Education

18. High School

19. High School

20. The Creative Process

21. The Elements

22. The Elements Body parts and shapes

23. NCDPI Updates

24. S66: Comprehensive Arts Education Components • Arts Education • (arts as core, academic subjects) • Arts Integration • (arts as a catalyst for learning across the curriculum) • Arts Exposure • (exposure to arts experiences)

25. H758: Establish Arts Education Commission • Signed into law by the Governor on June 24, 2011. • Visit the NC General Assembly website (http://www.ncga.state.nc.us) - search H758.   • Report. – The Commission shall report its findings and recommendations to the 2012 Regular Session of the 2011 NCGA no later than May 1, 2012. http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H758

26. Arts Education Essential Standards PD Plan 2011-12 K-12 • Dance • Music • Theatre Arts • Visual Arts

27. Arts Education Essential Standards PD Plan 2011-12 • Quarterly webinars • 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. + 15 minutes for questions • Arts Education Coordinators Meetings • September 21 • December 7 • February 8 • May 9 • Raleigh: • September 30, 2011 • Winston-Salem: March 23, 2012

28. Arts Education Essential Standards PD Plan 2011-12 • Arts Education Professional Associations • Dance • Music • Theatre Arts • Visual Arts • IHE training • October 7 - Raleigh • October 10 - Wilmington • October 13 – Boone • A+ Schools Program • Ongoing support and alignment • Continued collaboration between NCDPI/NCDCR

29. Arts Education Essential Standards PD Plan 2011-12 • RESA Trainings

30. Healthful Living Essential Standards PD Plan 2011-12Summer Institutes 2012 Locations and Dates

31. Summer Institute 3 July 12-13, 2012 West Stokes High School Stokes County Summer Institute 5 July 19-20, 2012 South Central High School Pitt County Summer Institute 2 July 10-11, 2012 Maiden High School Catawba County Schools Summer Institute 1 June 21-22, 2012 Enka High School Buncombe County Summer Institute 4 July 17-18, 2012 Croatan High School Carteret County Summer Institute 6 July 24-25, 2012 SanLee Middle School Lee County 2012 Common Core and Essential Standards Summer Institutes North Carolina Department of Public Instruction

32. CCSS and NCES Resources • Accountability and Curriculum Reform Effort (ACRE) website: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/acre/ • Standards (all areas) • Instructional tools (all areas)

33. Instructional Tools • Available now: • Crosswalks • Unpacking the Standards • I Can Statements by Content Area In development: • Graphic Organizers (Review Period) • Formative Assessment Strategies • ArtsFolio/Student Profile • Learning Progressions/Learning Maps • Terminologies • Other Tools

34. CCSS/NCES Resources • Wiki sites • All areas: http://www.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/ • Arts Education: http://ances.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/ • Online learning modules • http://center.ncsu.edu/nc

35. Course Coding Update • Highlights: • Beginning, Intermediate, Proficient, Advanced courses in each discipline • Specialization by proficiency level in each discipline • Proficient and Advanced inherently honors (requires policy revision) • AP and IB retain separate designations • Submissions due 12/7/11 – anticipated availability: January 2012

36. National Standards • National Standards completed in 1994 • National effort underway for re-conceptualization of the standards • Targeted release is late fall 2012 • SEADAE: http://www.seadae.org/

37. NC Licensure Requirements • TCP-A-005 • NCGA passed legislation: 7.5 CEU credits per renewal cycle, effective 8/1/11 • SBE committee established • SBE policy approved (November 2011)

38. NC Licensure Requirements • TCP-A-005 requires: • 1 renewal credit for literacy • 1 renewal credit in the academic subject area • 5.5 general credits (not to include years of experience) at the discretion of the LEA if employed

39. NCDPI Support and Alignment for the A+ Schools Program • Data Collection • Collaboration • Professional Development

40. http://aplus-schools.ncdcr.gov/ Michelle Burrows | Director A+ Schools Programmichelle.burrows@ncdcr.gov tel: 919.807.6503

41. Opportunities • 2012 COLLABORATIVE CONFERENCE ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT • All submissions must be received by 5pm on Friday, January 6, 2012 • HARRISON INTRODUCES NEW "CELEBRATE NC SCHOOLS" WEBSITE • http://www.ncpublicschools.org/stateboard/.

42. Implementing the Standards

43. Next Steps Continue to participate in webinars, RESA training, Arts Education Coordinator Meetings, and Summer Institutes Use the Wiki pace to network and share resources Provide input and feedback into the development of instructional tools and support Let us know your needs!

44. Questions and Closing Questions??? Thank you for joining us! This Webinar presentation will be posted on the Arts Education wiki site. If you have feedback about the virtual meeting format, please let us know. Please feel free to log off when you are ready, or, stay and ask questions…

45. NCDPI Contact Information Christie Lynch Ebert christie.lynchebert@dpi.nc.gov Ph: 919-807-3856 Brenda Wheat Whiteman brenda.whiteman@dpi.nc.gov Ph: 919-807-3820