Inside/Out Blog

16 State Finalists for U.S. School Grants

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 14:50 — ArtsEd WASHINGTON - New York, Florida and Pennsylvania are among the 16 first-round finalists in the federal grant competition known as Race to the Top, in which states compete for a share of $4 billion in school improvement money, the federal Department of Education said Thursday.
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan will pick the grant winners.

Elisa Stephens is changing the role of art

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 16:03 — ArtsEd Academy of Art University remains focused on expanding its curriculum to accommodate a growing demand for multimedia artists in today's technological world.

Elisa Stephens is a texting addict, which makes her fit in with all the students at the Academy of Art University. There's a catch, though: She's not enrolled at the school. She's the president.

Lesson Plans

Storytelling Exchange and Tech Tales

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The Storytelling Exchange helps 6th graders tell their own stories while building lasting writing, reading and communication skills. Streetside facilitators use storytelling and theater to inspire students to write true stories about their lives.

Upcoming Events

Youth Producing Change 2010

Date: 
03/10/2010 - 10:00am - 03/11/2010 - 9:00pm
Please Join Us For 10 Powerful Stories
From Young Filmmakers Across the Globe

March 10-11, 2010

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Marketing for Artists

Date: 
03/10/2010 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Marketing for Artists
Wednesday, March 10
6:30 p.m.
SOMArts Cultural Center, 934 Brannan Street
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Galleries: Recently Added

This years Arts Education Resource Fair was held at the African American Art and Culture Complex. We had over 45 vendors and 270 attendees including artists, teachers, SFUSD arts coordinators, administrators and families. We look forward to the tradition and hope to see you next year!

Resources

5th Edition "Inside/Out Guide"(2006)

The 5th edition of the AEFC publication Inside/Out: A Guide to Arts and Arts Education Resources for Children and Teens in San Francisco is still available. This is considered the most comprehensive resource directory in San Francisco for building strong arts education programs in schools and community settings.

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Job Listings

Youth Jobs with Project WHAT Team

Organization: 
Project WHAT
Location: 
San Francisco, CA
Youth Jobs with Project WHAT: Project WHAT seeks youth ages 15 to 20, who have had a parent in prison or jail, to join the Project WHAT team. They are looking for youth who share their desire to increase awareness of what it's like to have a parent in prison or jail, and to improve services for youth with incarcerated parents. These are part-time paid positions starting in June 2010.