LCI’s Professional Development Articles Collection

Are you curious about how LCI’s practice is related to the ideas of Maxine Greene, John Dewey, Elliot Eisner, and others? Check out the 22 articles that make up the Professional Development Articles Collection of LCI’s Electronic Library.
The PDA Collection is a collection of articles that are key to the Institute’s philosophy. They are available [...]

LCI Students Wow the Museum of Art and Design

This is just a little bit outside of the purview of this resources-focused blog, but long-time Lincoln Center Institute visual arts teaching artist Barbara Ellmann made magic in the classroom once again in a recent instructional unit. In partnership with teachers at LCI Partnership School PS 96 in the Bronx, students have been exploring the [...]

New Online, Interactive Handbook for Arts Education Professional Development

The online resource Designing the Arts Learning Community: a Handbook for K-12 Professional Development Planners by Dawn M. Ellis combines a handbook of information and tools with a searchable database of 50 model programs from across the U.S. It is a carefully designed, thoroughly researched, and amazingly comprehensive reference resource for anyone who plans professional [...]

Great Books for Kids

Each year the winners of the Youth Media Awards are announced at the mid-winter meeting of the American Library Association. There are some enticing kids’ books among the award winners and honorees announced yesterday. Here are a few that I am keen to read myself:

Masterpieces from the Prado Offered through Google Earth

The Prado Museum and Google Earth have collaborated on a project that offers high-resolution images of masterworks in the collection! Check it out:
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