Jul 25, 2019 | North County High School
What does learning look like in June? It’s hot, kids are getting restless, and classes don’t typically get any easier academically. Quite the opposite, in fact, for Algebra 1 students and teachers at North County High School in Anne Arundel County Public Schools...
Jun 7, 2019 | Belle Grove Elementary School
Through the Arts Empowered Minds Initiative (AEMI), Young Audiences teaching artist Valerie Branch worked with students and teachers at Belle Grove Elementary School. This video explores the school-wide impact of her modern dance residency with embedded professional...
Jun 6, 2019 | Brooklyn Park Middle School
Seventh graders from Brooklyn Park Middle School designed and painted over 200 screens in a recent residency program with Young Audiences of Maryland roster artist and screen painter John Iampieri. The artist worked with math teachers and the math department chair to...
Mar 12, 2019 | Belle Grove Elementary School
Written by Barbara Krebs,Young Audiences volunteer and Sunburst Society member As a pair of dancers performed, a group of elementary school children sat, crisscross applesauce, watching their every move. Valerie Branch, a dancer and choreographer with Young Audiences...
Feb 28, 2019 | Arts Empowered Minds Schools, North County High School, UMBC
Teaching a subject through a new art form feels less daunting after not only seeing a successful idea modeled in a classroom setting, but actually participating in the learning as a student. At Community Arts: Connecting Neighborhoods and Classrooms, the 13th Annual...
Sep 7, 2018 | Brooklyn Park Elementary School
Written by Barbara Krebs, Young Audiences volunteer and Sunburst Society member It’s all about priorities. There are only 24 hours in a day, and as a busy person, you have to prioritize the most important things. I could tell that this principal really wanted to talk...