Tuesday, September 7, 2010

2010 AEAI Fall Convention

Online Registration is Open for the2010 AEAI Fall Convention.

Go to www.aeai.org to register.

WHY come to Convention?

The AEAI Fall Convention is the largest professional development event for art educators in the state!
  • Registration fee covers: Fri. & Sat. Continental breakfasts, Friday Division Business Luncheon,
  • Friday night Awards Celebration Reception Procure Professional Growth Points!
  • Students and beginning teachers: meet and network with teacher-mentors Participate in workshops that are informative and practical for your classroom
  • Visit exhibitors who offer valuable knowledge of new items in the art field
  • Listen to Keynote: Eric Jensen’s “Art with the Brain in Mind” which will give you new ammunition to use against a school board that wants to drop the Arts
  • Listen to Keynote: President Elect of the National Art Education Association: Bob Sabol speak on current issues that our national organization is working on to support the state organizations
  • Attend University of St Francis’ Opening Reception Thursday night, which also includes viewing their National Ceramic Invitational Exhibit & listening to Keynote Dan Anderson
  • Friday night enjoy “A Caribbean Destination” with the Kekionga Steel Drums & with free refreshments at the AEAI annual Awards Celebration
  • Saturday, hear the special presentation, “Video Games for Social Change” by Virginia McEnerney, Executive Director of the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers (sponsors of the Scholastic Art Awards) & Alan Gershenfeld, President of E-line Media And attend their computer workshop Saturday afternoon.
  • See the National Scholastic Art Awards Exhibit at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art as well as many other Gallery Shows on our “Gallery Crawl” Sat. afternoon.
  • Show your students work in student art show
  • Submit your personal work for teacher art show
  • GATHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON HOW TO SAVE ART EDUCATION FROM BE CUT FROM SCHOOL AND WAYS TO SAVE YOUR JOB!!!!!
  • PLUS MUCH MORE

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