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Designed to Move

Designed to Move is a 3-5 day in-person OR virtual professional development residency for classroom teachers led by dance educator and seasoned teaching artist, Sarah Council. Program participants will acquire a ...

Didgeridoo Make & Play Residency

This amazing cultural arts experience includes two to five full days of didgeridoo immersion. The residency kicks off with the DDU show and includes the same learning experience as the Aussie Funk Jam, plus more ...

Diggery Digger's Dino Adventure Now In 3D

While Paleontologist Diggery Diggers is showing his fossils to a live audience, he discovers a “top secret” box the museum accidentally packed. Curious, Diggery opens the box and unleashes the DinoSauroScope ...

Digital Photography & Composition (Grades 2-12...

Students will learn the foundations of how to capture stunning images by applying the elements of design and various techniques to enhance their digital photographs. The first day of this program will focus on ...

Digital Storytelling Workshops & Residencies

Workshops in Story Writing, Animation, Podcasting and Storybook App Creation Available In Person or Virtual We have three digital storytelling residency tracts or projects you can do with your students and ...

DIY Photo Filters & Photo Composition (All Lev...

Students will enjoy creating handmade filters to add color, texture and unique lighting effects to their photos. Work created by Instagram influencers and master photographers will be introduced for inspiration. ...

Dr. Seuss -- Out Of the Pages and Into Clay

Dr. Seuss is not only an author but an artist as well. His colorful and silly creatures, trees, animals, buildings and animals combined with his silly and rhyming words are the perfect foundation for creating ...

Educators, Administrators and School/Educational O...

Listening is an important part of being an educator in any context. It is a way of “looking for the truth and the interesting things in what students are saying and not just trying to set them up to say the ...

Entertaining Your School/Class with a Family Frien...

Nothing is more enjoyable, funny and highly audience interactive for all ages and grade levels than an improvisational show/assembly. We (our improv troupe, the Chuckleheads,) your students or a combination of ...

Family Friendly Improv Comedy Show/Assembly as a C...

Nothing is as entertaining, fun, audience interactive and easy to plan and organize as an improvisational comedy show for your school or class as a fundraiser. It can be our performers (The Chuckleheads,) your ...

First Nations Totem

Ceramics has a long and rich history not just in the state of North Carolina but worldwide. This workshop introduces students to the cultural practices of the First Nations of the Pacific Northwest. Totem poles ...

Glass Harp Music

During a Glass Harp Music assembly program, Brien performs music of different styles and periods, playing the glass harp. The program explores musical instruments made from everyday materials, the history of glass ...

Global Studies & North Carolina History

GLOBAL STUDIES The World in Our Backyard is extremely proud of our 45 minute programs developed for students to engage them in a creative and energetic way through the use of photographs, artifacts, cultural ...

High School Students Readiness For Graduation with...

The critical thinking and creative thought practiced with Applied Improv has strong connections to these and other academic, emotional, and social skills related to High School level students and eventually, the ...

History Detectives Residency Program

Build students’ skills at primary-source analysis with the Charlotte Museum of History’s History Detectives residency program. During the residency, students will engage directly with artifacts, documents, and ...

IMPROVe Language Arts, History and Social Skills w...

IMPROVe Language Arts, History and Social Skills with IMPROVisation ‘Improvisation can open up the mind to learning in the classroom and beyond’. ACT offers a workshop that will demonstrate to students that ...

Installation Art: Butterflies, Birds, Mandalas, Ho...

Let us collaborate with your class to enhance an area of your school with small sculptural forms that will be individually enhanced by your students. Students will learn about installation art, how to apply a ...

Let's Make a Music Video! (Grades 3-5)

Students will love making their own music video to a song of their choice in this fun, active program. Stop motion animation can be used to pixelate students in creative ways or short video clips highlighting each ...

Literacy & Art Explorations (Pre-K-1)

Your students will love this fun program that focuses on literacy, positive reinforcement and visual arts! Each class visit will include a variety of creative stations and experiences that connect to a particular ...

Living Rhythms Virtual / Hands-On West African Dru...

Available virtually or in person, Living Rhythms provides workshops, hands-on residencies, and interactive assembly performances in the arts of West African drumming and dance. With a drum for each student, the ...

Make Your Own Cartoons (Grades 3-7)

Students will learn how to create their own cartoons to tell their story. This fun program uses a allows students to create their own 3d characters and enhance readymade characters within animated cartoon scenes. ...

Middle School Residency: Who's That With Abe Linco...

There are lots of people who have made great contributions to history and yet, we seldom hear about them. This program features two of those little known patriots who helped to shape our American past. Clarissa ...

Middle School Transition with Applied Improv

Applied Improv can facilitate an easier middle school transition by having a positive effect on the following social and emotional skills: *Confidence and self-acceptance *Comfort in social ...

Monoprinting on Clay

Printmaking is a very popular form of art making which many people overlook when working with clay. Many of the processes and techniques which are used in traditional printmaking can be translated into ceramics. ...

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