Interested in learning more about Iowa's new fine arts standards? Are you new to the standards or familiar but needing more resources for alignment? Would you like to network with peers within your fine arts discipline and across all fine arts disciplines to have conversations around curriculum and best practices? Come learn more from leading state and national voices about the role the arts play in a 21st-century education and how pre-K-12 arts educators can make the most of their resources.
The inaugural Iowa Fine Arts Education Summit will bring together teachers (who can earn a continuing education or graduate credit), administrators, teaching artists, nonprofit arts leaders and others for a day of networking, learning and celebration organized by the Iowa Arts Council, Iowa Department of Education, Iowa Alliance for Arts Education and Des Moines Area Community College.
Please note the summit will include all forms of art mentioned in the Department of Education's fine arts standards: dance, media, music, theater and visual arts.