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Elaine Larson – 2012 Champion of the Arts

Elaine Larson – 2012 Champion of the Arts

Oct 29, 2012 | Champions

A second Champion on the Arts comes from the Kenai Peninsula.  Elaine Larson is a music, movement and drama specialist in the Kaleidoscope School of Arts and Science, a K-6 public charter school, which she helped to found in the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District...

Kodiak Island School Board – 2012 Champion of the Arts

Oct 12, 2012 | Champions

AAEC ‘s Board knows that “it takes a village” to make positive changes to integrate the arts in Alaska’s classrooms, schools, and communities.  It takes school and community individuals, leaders, and groups to bring awareness of why the arts are important in our...
Institute Videos

Institute Videos

Sep 16, 2013 | Institutes

In the summer of 2013, AAEC offered two 2-week Basic Arts Institutes in Sitka and Nome, and one week long Special Topics Institute focused on Alutiiq Cultural Arts in Kodiak. Here are two videos giving you a glimpse into two of these institutes:   Nome Institute...
Arts Edge Lesson Plans

Arts Edge Lesson Plans

May 13, 2013 | Lesson Plans

The Kennedy Center is offering a new, free resource for teachers looking for lessons incorporating the arts into the classroom or after school programming. Check out Arts Edge Lesson Plans and read more about this fabulous resource:   Welcome to ARTSEDGE! Since...
Champions 2013

Champions 2013

Apr 14, 2013 | Champions

The Alaska Arts Education Consortium Announces 2013 “Champions of Arts in Education” The Alaska Arts Education Consortium (AAEC) Champions of Arts in Education Award was created as a way to formally recognize and honor individuals or organizations from...