Model Professional Development Programs
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A+ Schools Program
Whole school comprehensive arts infused reform using summer institutes and ongoing professional development; various networks of schools, teachers, and school leaders; and strategic systemic approaches to change schools.

Alaska Arts Education Consortium
The Alaska Arts Education Consortium is a multi-district arts education partnership strengthening arts specialists’ and other educators’ capacities to understand current research and to teach in and through arts. Includes an array of professional development options, including intensive 10-day summer institutes.

Arizona Artist Teacher Institutes
Traveling institutes for rural educators teaching arts

Arts Education Collaborative
Stimulate and nurture partnerships among artists, arts and culture organizations and educators to strengthen quality arts education, including weeklong institute followed by periodic leadership seminars and ongoing professional development opportunities that create a sustained learning community.

Arts Education in Maryland Schools Alliance (AEMS) and Maryland Arts Education Coalition
An alliance of those who teach, advocate for, and make policy regarding arts education from the cultural and education communities, including K-12 and higher education.

Arts for Learning (A4L)
Virtual professional development resource for teachers, artists, and the education community

Arts Impact & Puget Sound Education Service District
Arts Impact is an intensive, 2-year professional development program for elementary classroom teachers in standards based arts education, arts-infusion, and performance based assessments in visual art, theater and dance. Arts Impact works with school districts to create sustainable models for professional development through Arts Learning Communities of whole school or whole district faculties.

ArtsLit: The Arts Literacy Project in the Education Department at Brown University
Arts integration literacy curriculum, workshops, summer school practicum, in school partnerships

ArtsSmart Institute for Learning
Cross state research institute provides summer and site-based follow up for school districts with artist partners in arts integration.

Big Thought: A Learning Partnership
Big Thought is a learning partnership inspiring, empowering, and uniting children and communities through education, arts and culture.