Ratifies free Museum of Children's Arts program supporting arts-based teaching

The Museum of Children's Arts will provide its Arts Connect Program to support teachers, school site leaders and teacher leadership teams in using art-centered learning, including arts and social emotional learning in the classroom and in staff training, and in sharing the results. The term is October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022, at no cost to the district. The board is approving this after the service period began.

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Vendor / partner: Museum of Children's Arts · Oakland, CA
Action: MOU or data sharing
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022
Funding: No Fiscal Impact
Vendor no.: 002963
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 22-0311 · agenda V.-25
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Mar 9, 2022

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2021-2022 -No Cost by and between the District and Museum of Children's Arts, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide its Arts Connect Program supporting teachers, school site leaders and teacher leadership teams to: a) develop practices in public education that promote the adoption of art-centered integrated learning frameworks, and b) demonstrate how these arts-centered, culturally relevant and responsive practices facilitate other positive educational outcomes and school-wide transformation c) incorporate arts and SEL experiences into the classroom and/or site-based professional development d) document and share the work and transformational changes in teaching and learning in their classroom and/or at their site for a wider audience and as further described in attached Exhibit A of the Agreement, via the Academics and Instruction Department, for the period of October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022, at no cost to the District.

History

Mar 9, 2022 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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