Join Us – 2021 Celebration and Arts Champion Awards!
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YA Virtual Programs – What Schools are Saying…
Hear what schools have to say about Young Audiences’ virtual programs! LEARN MORE...
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reCONNECT Virtual Arts Education Conference – June 11-12, 2021
ARE You Ready to reCONNECT? The Arts Professional Learning Institute (APLI) and New Jersey Arts Education Collective are eager to invite you to a virtual arts education conference this June. This year, the conference theme is reCONNECT. The virtual conference will focus on arts educator health and wellness, joy and connection through the act of creating, and focusing our work...
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Celebrate National YA Week To Raise Support for Arts in Education!
Join Us To Celebrate National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week (YA Week), March 28-April 10 As an affiliate of Young Audiences Arts for Learning (YA), the nation’s largest arts in education network, YANJEP, is participating in the annual YA Week advocacy initiative to spotlight the impact of arts-integrated teaching and learning. First championed by...
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YA Virtual Professional Learning Series – Register Now!
WORKSHOP SERIES Experience – Understand – Create – Connect “THE TRAINING WAS SO FUN AND GAVE ME SO MANY PRACTICAL IDEAS and I’m really looking forward to sharing The Writing Process with my older kids.” – Kristen Arant, Educator Young Audiences’ professional learning workshops give educators innovative tools for reaching all students while tapping into...
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Voice of APLI Blog: Creating Safe Spaces for LGBTQ+ Voices
By: Summer Dawn Reyes We can’t help it, we often only see what’s in front of us and around us — ourselves, our families, other people like us. And to think of other experiences is, well, very other. At least that’s the norm. But as someone whose identities are, at least in...
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In the News: YA helps Riley School Celebrate Black History Month!
Riley School Celebrates Black History Month with Virtual Dance Assembly, Principles of Hip Hop: Peace, Love, Unity and Having Fun! By PATRICIA TRENCHAK FEENEY Published by TAPinto South Plainfield, February 19, 2021 SOUTH PLAINFIELD – Throughout the month of February, teachers at John E. Riley School have explored African American culture and iconic individuals as...
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