Teachers Preview Event (Semester one, 2017)

Teachers Preview Event (Semester one, 2017)

FREE professional development session for educators of all grades

All teachers, from early learning through to high school, are invited to join us for Semester one’s Teachers Preview Event at the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum.

The one hour session will introduce educators to what’s on offer throughout term 1 and term 2, while showcasing two current exhibitions. Attendees will leave with new ideas and information on how to best utilize the Gallery & Museum as a free resource as they plan art and history lessons. This is an opportunity to familiarising teachers with local arts workers and historians, while considering curriculum requirements.

Program:

5.00pm:  Introduction from Cr Cindi Bush and Gallery & Museum Curator, Jo Duke

5.05pm:  ‘What’s on offer’ Power Point Presentation with Exhibitions & Educations Officer, Sarah Robertson. Plus: Goody bag check!

5:20pm:  Heritage exhibition tour with Jo Duke

5.30pm:  Art exhibition ‘Walk & Talk’ with exhibiting artists, Nanette Balchin, Peta Lloyd and Emma Ward

5:40pm:  Get hands-on with a quick art activity

5:50pm:  Conclusion with certificates of participation distributed to attendees