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Tapped In: Yet another valuable online resource for Art Teachers

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From: Kevan Nitzberg (knitzber_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Sat Aug 03 2002 - 20:11:09 PDT


Artsednetters interested in joining in a real time virtual teacher
discussionŠ

Become a TAPPED IN Member

Membership is free! To become a member, simply fill out and submit the form
at the following site:
http://www.tappedin.sri.com/info/membership.html

Available to Teachers:
 
Resources:
Teacher resources contributed by our partners and members.
TAPPED IN and your teaching:
Ideas on ways to use this environment to facilitate your teaching and other
professional activities. http://www.tappedin.sri.com/info/teachers.html
 
Classroom:
Examples of online activities that teachers have conducted with their
students in the TAPPED IN Student Activity Center.
http://www.tappedin.org/info/classroom.html

Perspectives:
Read stories from members about how they use TAPPED IN, and their tips and
suggestions. http://www.tappedin.org/info/perspectives.html

Discussions:
A monthly calendar lists interdisciplinary and cross curricular topics at
http://www.tappedin.org/cgi-bin/calendar/calendar.cgi. Participate in
discussions held in TAPPED IN. Discussions for art teachers presently
include the following:

ArtsConnected Workshop
This workshop (given by yours truly), utilizes both easy to understand
computer technology and the free resources of the Minneapolis Institute of
Art and the Walker Art Center, to provide teachers with additional
educational tools for student skill development and improvement. The
material being presented has application for both interdisciplinary learning
and easily implemented standard assessment strategies.

ArtsSites: Blanket the World with Peace Project
Join arts educators from around the world as we take a look at some ideas
for creating your school quilt square for the Blanket the World With Peace
Project. Learn how your school or organization can contribute to an
interdisciplinary multimedia electronic quilt on the subject of peace
through conflict resolution.

PAarts: Arts and Literacy
Literacy can be greatly facilitated through arts integration. Join in the
discussion about how you enhance language learning and communication through
the arts.

Hope to 'see' more of you online!

Kevan

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