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The 2024 SmartARTS Education Institute took place July 15 to July 18, 2024 at the Fine Arts Center in Greenville, SC in partnership with Greenville County Schools.
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2024 Highlights:

The Center for Puppetry Arts Atlanta! Join the Center for Puppetry Arts to explore puppetry as an engaging and powerful classroom tool!  Participants will enjoy a fun warm up that activates bodies and brains, discover the diverse styles of puppetry, learn the basics of puppet manipulation, and be inspired by a wide variety of low cost puppets for the classroom.  These experiences will allow participants to leave with the basic tools they need to bring puppets into their teaching and learning environments.



Read what teachers are saying about The TD Center for Arts Integration: Testimonials

2024 SmartARTS Education Institure Presentations
Reflection Session: Click here for PPT
UNIT PLAN NUTS AND BOLTS: Click Here


Administrators and teachers, please see this Slides presentation below to learn more about SmartARTS. SmartARTS Presentation: CLICK HERE:

Thanks to the generosity of the South Carolina Arts Commission, and the TD Center for Arts Integration, the SmartARTS Education Institute is provided for up to 85 Greenville County Teachers and up to 30 teaching artists at the low cost of $25 per person including daily lunch, beverages, PD materials, t-shirt, and art supplies.


PAST PRESENTATIONS


EDUCATORS "Parking Lot" 2022 PADLET.
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Dance: Kristen La Roy of TR Makers
Theater: Alliance Theater
'7 Types of Learners' Activity: Kimberly Gibbs
First-Year Teacher Training
What is Arts Integration? Kennedy Center
Dance Immersion Handout, Christie Leonard. Click here
PrintMaking Immersion Handout, Sunny M. McGowen: Click here Slides: Click here
Arts Integration Resources: Click here
Creative Writing with Moody Black Click Here
Visual Arts with Sherry Smith Click here
Mask Making with Carlon Steller Click here
Process Drama with Kim Baran: PPT Click here. Handout Click here
Cultural Studies through Felting, Cecilia Ho. Click here
Process Drama with Kim Baran: Click here
Digital Storytelling Click here 
Musical Theater Slides, Jonathan Kilpatrick: Click here