Diverse Historical and Cultural Perspectives in Native American and African American Art
A one-week, residential institute to introduce 25 K-12 educators to Native American and African American art and artists, with an emphasis on immersive study in the collections of the Toledo Museum of Art.
The Toledo Museum of Art's (TMA) Level I summer institute for K-12 educator, "Reclaiming Narratives: Exploring History, Culture, and Diverse Perspectives Through Native American and African American Art" includes 25 elementary (K-5) middle (6-8) and high school (9-12) educators as well as 5 pre-service teachers. The week-long institute is a curricular and pedagogical deep dive into intercultural aspects of visual art centered around experts, scholars, and the TMA's notable collection; it will be held June 20-24, 2022 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday for a total of 35 hours. The institute will be held on site at the Toledo Museum of Art’s campus.
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Project fields:
African American History; Arts, Other; Native American Studies
Program:
Institutes for K-12 Educators
Division:
Education Programs
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Totals:
$120,000 (approved) $92,634 (awarded)
Grant period:
10/1/2021 – 12/31/2023
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