Summer Teacher Institute - Issues of Style: American Decorative Arts, 1991
File — Box: 80, Folder: 82
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This series includes correspondence, reports, descriptions of the workshops, and readings offered to the participants.
Dates
- 1991
Creator
- From the Collection: Brooklyn Museum (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
From the Sub-Series:
The Summer Teacher Institute (STI) has a history at the Brooklyn Museum that dates back to 1916. September of 1916 saw the first official training for local teachers in art, visual literacy, and how to utilize the Museum and its collections in the classroom. In 1990, the program was revitalized. Artists, museum educators, scholars, and teachers particpated in the thematic workshops and trainings.
Summer Teacher Institute Themes
From the Sub-Series:- Summer 1990
- Caribbean Arts and Culture
- Summer 1991
- Issues of Style: American Decorative Arts
- Summer 1992
- Ancient Egyptian Art
- Summer 1993
- Ancient Egyptian Art and Culture
- Summer 1994
- Converging Cultures: Art and Colonialism in Spanish America
- Summer 1995
- Converging Cultures: Art and Colonialism in Spanish America
- Summer 1996
- Architecture as an Expression of Social and Cultural Ideas
- Summer 1997
- Architecture as an Expression of Social and Cultural Ideas
- Summer 1998
- Visualizing Colonialism: Museums and the Teaching of Material Culture
- Summer 1999
- Visualizing Colonialism: Museums and the Teaching of Material Culture
- Summer 2000
- Picturing a Nation: Teaching with American Art and Material Culture (in collaboration with American Social History Project)
- Summer 2001
- Picturing a Nation: Teaching with American Art and Material Culture (in collaboration with American Social History Project)
- Summer 2009
- Inquiry-Based Learning in the Classroom and Museum
- Summer 2010
- Inquiry-Based Learning in the Classroom and Museum
- Summer 2011
- Connecting Visual and Language Arts
- Spring 2012
- Integrating Meaningful Arts Learning
- Summer 2012
- Connecting Visual and Language Arts
- Fall 2012
- From Museum to Classroom, Integrating Meaningful Arts Learning
- Spring 2013
- The Art of Ancient Egypt
- Summer 2013
- Connecting Visual and Language Arts
- Spring 2014
- From Museum to Classroom: Integrating Meaningful Arts Learning
- Summer 2014
- Connecting Visual and Language Arts
- Fall 2014
- Art! Integration! Expression! Museum Learning for the Classroom
- Spring 2015
- Activate! Participate! Dynamic Arts Learning for Museum and Classroom
- Summer 2015
- Activate! Participate! Dynamic Arts Learning for Museum and Classroom
- Summer 2016
- Connecting Visual Narratives of Power [cancelled]
- 2017
- Feminist Freedom School [cancelled]
- 2023
- Art and Environmental Justice
Extent
1 folder/s
Arrangement
From the Sub-Series:
Arranged chronologically.
Repository Details
Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository