There’s Art in Me! Using Culturally Diverse Art to Reveal Kindergartners’ Abilities

Speaker: Shelagh Gallagher

There’s Art In Me! is a new, arts-based interdisciplinary kindergarten curriculum unit designed to encourage emerging ability to shine! Lessons in the unit blend opportunities to learn about a diverse array of artists and explore their artistic styles, while reinforcing higher-order thinking and core concepts in science, mathematics, and literacy. Come see how Romare Bearden, Alma Thomas, Romeo Britto, and Joaquin Torres-Garcia become the source of talent spotting!