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September 8, 2020, 4:00 - 5:00 PM ET (advertised for 3:00 - 4:00 PM CDT)
Students learn best when adults know them, make them feel safe, and take on the responsibility to support all students in learning. This free, virtual session will help educators develop their skills to combat implicit and cognitive biases as well as provide strategies to build authentic relationships with students. During this session, participants will engage in interactive activities and focused discussions to promote intentional relationships and high expectations for all students in a remote learning setting. Register Today!
Presented by Ivy Mack and De McKenzie
This webinar is the first in a series provided for educators by RTI International. You might also be interested in their following webinars coming up:
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Fall Sharing Registration is Open!
Registration for Fall Sharing is open on our website, nctae.com. Remember that the conference is free for paid members. You can pay your dues ($20) and register in less than five minutes!
Also, this is a final call for volunteers who would like to present a session, lead a discussion room, or act as a room moderator. Please visit here to sign up. We will close the registration form at the end of the day Friday 9/4. If you have any questions about this registration, please email our secretary directly at rgibbs@wcpss.net for time-sensitive answers.
Please let us know if you have any questions, and we look forward to "seeing" as many of you as possible at Fall Sharing!
It's time for NCTAE nominations!
We are asking for nominations for our next NCTAE Educator of the Year. Qualifications and the nomination process are on the attached PDF. Deadline for nominations is 4:00 PM on Thursday, September 10, 2020.
Each year we elect one of our three officers. This year we will be electing our Treasurer. Our current treasurer, Ellen Wharton, has accepted a nomination and will be running for reelection. Qualifications and the nomination process is detailed on the attached PDF. Deadline for nominations is 4:00 PM on Thursday, September 10, 2020.
Elections will be held during our virtual Fall Sharing Conference on Saturday, September 26, starting at 9:00 and going throughout the day. Winners of both elections will be announced during the final session Saturday evening.
This year's Conference is FREE for paid members. You may pay your dues for the year (it's only $20) and REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE on our website -- nctae.com
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Virtual Education & Students With Disabilities:
Supporting Student Success in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond
Whether you are a student with a disability or an adult (parent, guardian, teacher or otherwise) who is championing success for a student with a disability, this guide is for you.
a timesaver for students with disabilities, as well as for the adults in their lives who care about
them. This guide includes resources that can help pave the best educational and social-emotional
path possible during this pandemic.Supporting Student Success in the Time of COVID-19 and
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Join us for this interactive conversation focused on sharing best practices for supporting students in learning online. Leave with toolkit of resources to bring your face-to-face classroom into the virtual world!
CANVAS 102: Intermediate Level, Session 1
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Do you feel comfortable with the basics and ready to dive deeper into using CANVAS? This session will cover various apps and tools that can be used inside the Canvas platform. Participants will also be introduced to the following topics:
- Apps
- External Tools
- Messaging from Gradebook
- Gradebook features (views)
- Automatic Zeros
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Presenter
Kirk Kennedy, NCVPS Earth-Environmental Science Instructional Leader
NCVPS Earth-Environmental Science Instructor
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CANVAS 102: Intermediate Level, Session 2
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Do you feel comfortable with the basics and ready to dive deeper into using CANVAS? This session will cover embedding various content and grade settings inside the Canvas platform.
Participants will also be introduced to the following topics:
- Bitmoji Classroom on Homepage
- Weekly Announcements
- Embedding Videos/Images
- Embedding Documents/Previews
- Student submissions (file upload) and leaving comments
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Presenter
Dustin Weaver, NCVPS NCVPS Math Instructional Leader
NCVPS AP Statistics Teacher and Math I Teacher
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Resources
All Arts:
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Quick Reference Guides for the North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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NC Arts Education Google Site - The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Google Site is intended to be a resource for arts educators, administrators, institutions of higher education, and other interested parties. It contains links to standards, instructional tools, professional development, and other resources related to implementing the North Carolina Arts Education Essential Standards. Arts Education leaders are encouraged to browse, reference, download, share, discuss, and adapt resources.
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NC Arts Education Listserv- Sign up to receive detailed information and updates. Subscribe by visiting: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/NCSBE/subscriber/new. Enter your email address and then select Arts Education and any other listservs for which you would like to subscribe.
- North Carolina Arts Council
- A+ Schools of North Carolina
- Arts NC
- NCASA - North Carolina Association for Scholastic Activities
- NC Museum of History
Regional Partners
Not in the Raleigh Area? Not a problem! Visit the Regional Arts Partners Google sheet to search for arts education organizations which serve students in your region, city, and educational district! If you have more organizations to add to the list, please contact Brandon Roeder.
Dance
Music
Theatre
Visual Arts
North Carolina's Vision for Comprehensive Arts Education
In today's globally competitive world, innovative thinking and creativity are essential for all school children. High quality, standards-based instruction in the arts develops these skills and effectively engages, retains, and prepares future-ready students for graduation and success in an entrepreneurial economy. Dance, music, theatre arts, and visual arts, taught by licensed arts educators and integrated throughout the curriculum, are critical to North Carolina's 21st century education. (Senate Bill 66: Comprehensive Arts Education Task Force, 2010)
NCDPI Arts Education - NCDPI Arts Education Google Site
N.C. K-12 Arts Education - NCDPI Arts Education Facebook Page
@ArtsEdNC - NCDPI Arts Education Twitter
@NCArtsEd- NCDPI Arts Education Instagram
Contact Us!
Sayward Grindley: K-12 Dance and Visual Arts Consultant
Brandon Roeder: K-12 Music and Theatre Arts Consultant
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