Program

Education Programs: Institutes for K-12 Educators

Period of Performance

10/1/1980 - 10/31/1981

Funding Totals

$23,447.00 (approved)
$20,800.00 (awarded)


Use of Museum Resources for Curriculum Development

FAIN: ES-*1947-80

Learning to Read Through the Arts (New York, NY 10021-4980)
Edith De Chiara (Project Director: April 1980 to October 1990)

Workshops at the Guggenheim and Metropolitan museums will instruct 50 New York and New Jersey teachers how exhibitions can inform the humanities, using specific examples to demonstrate potential curriculum development. Teachers will develop models for intergrating exhibitions into curriculum.