Consulting and workshops that promote educational excellence are at the core of arts education IDEAS. Each assignment is considered unique, and we tailor make presentations and facilitations to the specifications of each client. Presentations are engaging and imaginative, and workshops are hands-on, brains-on, and research-based.

Dr. Sue Snyder heads the clinician roster, followed by Allison Abucewicz. In addition, specialized trainers and clinicians are available in several locations across the United States and Canada.

Types of presentations:

• Arts Advocacy
• Early Childhood and Elementary Curriculum Development
• Keynote address
• Model Teaching in early childhood and elementary classrooms
• Orff workshops and Levels Classes
• School Change Implementations, Arts-Infused Literacy– 3-5 years
• Seminars
• Symposium
• Visioning Sessions
• Workshops - 1 hour to several weeks

Audiences:

• Administrators
• Arts Agencies
• Arts Educators – Music, Visual Art, Dance, and Drama
• Arts Educators and Classroom Teachers together
• Early Childhood Educators or Caretakers
• Elementary Classroom Teachers
• Homeschoolers
• Media organizations and creative teams
• Music Educators
• Orff teachers
• Parents
• Policy Personnel

Workshop/Presentation Topics:

• Arts-Infused Literacy
• ArtSmart
• Early Childhood Music or Arts and Learning/Literacy
• Elementary Music Education
• Imagining the Possible
• Integrate with Integrity
• Mapping Musical Growth
• Practical Arts Assessments
• Sequence and Creativity in Teaching and Learning
• Standards-Based Teaching and Learning
• The Arts in Urban Schools
• The Arts’ Role in Early Learning and Brain Development
• Total Literacy

To discuss possibilities call (203) 229-0411, or e-mail sue@aeideas.com. We are always happy to help you think through your needs, and if we cannot meet them, we’ll help you find someone with the exact skills you need.