iMedia: Internet-based Model for Educators Digitally Integrating Arts
Funder: US Dept. of Education PDAE, 2017
Whole school professional development program for every PK-6 teacher in two Modesto, CA schools to learn arts integration strategies with a focus on how visual, theatre, and media arts connect with English Language Arts. The project uses MONDRIAN (Eluma Solutions), a mobile web-based technology tool that guides teachers to evaluate student work using rigorous arts quality criteria, providing a rich research base on how children learn and use the arts integrated with language arts. In collaboration with Stanislaus County Office of Education.