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Museum Forum for Teachers:
Modern & Contemporary
Art
Monday, July 20 – Friday, July 24, 2009
10 am – 4 pm, daily
A week-long summer program for educators
presented by Dallas-Fort
Worth museums:
The
Rachofsky House
Dallas
Museum of Art
Nasher
Sculpture Center
Kimbell
Art Museum
Modern
Art Museum of Fort Worth
Participating teachers (grades 6-12)
will:
- Deepen their understanding of contemporary
and modern art and architecture at a variety
of arts institutions in Dallas and Fort Worth
- Develop strategies to teach, interpret, and
use works of art in the classroom and in museum
galleries
- Connect with the collections,
resources, and staff at the museums
- Meet classroom teachers and share ideas
Tuition: $250 includes all materials
and lunch each day
Program Sessions are held at each of the participating institutions
CPE Credit is available for participation
For program information: contact Thomas
at The Rachofsky House at
thomas@rachofskyhouse.org or 214.373.3157.
For registration information: Application
will be available online starting March 2, 2009. For more information
about registration, contact Colleen at cborsh@nashersculpturecenter.org or 214.242.5170.
Application deadline is June 5, 2009.
Space is limited to 22 teachers.
Download the 2009 Museum Forum Application here.
Click here to read Local Museums Offer Teachers Art Refresher, an article about last year’s Museum Forum for Teachers by JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press Writer.
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