"On the Road" with Arts for Learning Lessons

Young Audiences' Literacy Programs Shared at COMO

Arts for Learning Lessons was introduced to members of Georgia's leading literacy organizations at the 22nd gathering of the Georgia Council of Media Organizations (COMO) held recently in Athens, GA. COMO ogranizational members include: The Georgia Association of Instructional Technology, Georgia Library Media Association and the Georgia Library Association.

This conference was a great venue in which to share what Young Audiences has identified as the literacy suite of program offerings. Arts for Learning Lessons, (grades 3-8) smART stART (K) and Digital Storytelling (grades 7-12) are arts integrated approaches to literacy for classroom teacher in partnership with Young Audiences' artists and educators.

The 3 programs, aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards, are an important resource for administrators and teachers working to improve student acheivement in reading, writing and speaking.

Look for us on October 21-22 at the Georgia Art Education Association (GAEA).