In this ongoing series, Katie Rainey, reports from inside the Teaching Artist Training and Internship Program. A graduate of the program, Katie shares her insi…
Community-Word Project recently convened forty Teaching Artists to prepare for the new school year. We challenged Teaching Artists to re-ignite their creative …
When I was eight years old, Barbara Danish, a poet, came to our neighborhood school, P.S. 107, to do a poetry project. All of my classmates wrote poems, storie…
The late Dr. Maxine Greene Ph.D., Philosophy of Education and Professor Emerita at Teachers College at Columbia University, was a pioneer. Armed with her philo…
Uptown is brownies served around the clock, the Uptown way,the smell of chicken wings when I walk around La Casa De Mofongo.Uptown is cars winking at me, pots …
Giving art a real chance in the classroom grants students access to define their success and identity. Funding for arts education has always been a struggle. L…
Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artists Training and Internship Program has a classroom internship component. Pairs of trainees are assigned to join Teaching…
Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artist Training and Internship Program (TATIP) offers elective seminars. The “Creative Aging” seminar was led by staff from L…
