Other Resources
Below you will find resources to help you plan your year, find adequate space and learn more about how to manage your programs effectively.Planning
The Professional Learning Communities at Work Plan BookMore than just a plan book, this fresh new resource brims with tips, activities, and 40 weeks of planning pages to guide you through a positive, productive year. Provide a safe and nurturing learning environment.Set the stage for enriching staff collaboration. Whichever goal you have in mind, these plan books offer innovative solutions for school improvement. This book also helps educators implement critical PLC issues as they collaborate with other school staff members to improve student learning.
Links to Learning: A Curriculum Planning Guide for After-School Programs
This new curriculum planning guide by the National Institute of Out-of-School Time and School Age (NIOST) was developed to assist after-school program providers in responding to the call for academics in non-school time, while addressing the full range of children's developmental needs. The guide provides an overview of learning and child development as they relate to out-of-school time care, offers tools for selecting, planning, developing, and evaluating after-school activities, and demonstrates how to link these activities to both learning and quality standards.School-age child care.
Facilities and Venues
matchbook.org
Matchbook.org is an online source for finding venues for a variety of events and locations.
Creating Space
Is a guide to real estate development for artists
A directory of residencies that offer time and space for creativity
Other
Art Law Conversations: A Surprisingly Readable Guide for Visual Artists
This guide engages the reader with 32 different conversations about legal topics visual artists face in their professional careers. Each conversation is packed with legal information and Internet links for further study.
