Arts Education Resources
Digital mural by Cevasti from Pittsburgh High School in Pittsburgh, CA.
Teacher: Rene Acevedo
Theme: Youth Voice/Empowerment
KQED's resources for arts educators highlight local artists of all disciplines and may be used to develop arts curricula, create arts assessment rubrics, and deepen students' experience of art.
Spark
Spark is a weekly television series about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations. Spark's educational outreach platform offers media resources, substantive educator guides, and professional development training for K-12 and post-secondary educators.
Gallery Crawl
Take your students on a virtual visit to a local art gallery! Gallery Crawl is a monthly video tour of Northern California's coolest galleries. The newest episodes are accompanied by Educator Guides offering classroom activities and resources to extend learning about featured exhibits, art forms, and artists.
For your own enrichment, check out KQED's Arts & Culture Web site featuring Daily blogs about the Bay Area's Arts Scene and The Writer's Block, a weekly reading series featuring fiction, poetry and theater.
Learn about contemporary art and China's cultural history in the March 2009 episode of Gallery Crawl.
Learn more: ArtsEd@KQED.org
(800) 723-3566




