2023 Arts and Physical Education Virtual Summit Recordings

Arts and Physical Education Virtual Summit- Session Recordings

Thank you to all who attended our Arts and PE Virtual Summit on February 22, 2023. For those that were unable to attend the event, please take some time to access the recordings of the various sessions below.

We hope that you enjoy our Summit and we look forward to connecting with you at next year's event! 

Featured Speaker Keynote Session- Jess Lawrence, "Addressing Resistance and Building Shared Ownership for Sustainability Recording"

This year's summit featured National speaker Jess Lawrence speaking on Addressing Resistance and Building Shared Ownership for Sustainability

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Jess Lawrence is an enthusiastic, energetic, extroverted New Englander living in Eastern Kentucky by way of Portland, Oregon after 20 years.  She started her career doing exactly what she wanted to do since her own high school experience—teaching 7^th graders health education. In 2003, Jess was hired as the Health Education Curriculum Specialist for the Oregon Department of Education, where she provided assistance and professional development to health education teachers across Oregon. In 2006, Jess pursued a career as a national school health consultant, working with state departments of education and health, school districts, and non-profits working to create healthier schools and communities for students and staff. She writes health education curricula, facilitates and trains educators on school health issues, and presents at conferences. Her work focuses on the idea of educating and supporting the whole child.

Arts Education Session 1 Recordings

Dance- Lynn Monson and Tiffany White, "Achieve a Better Teacher Evaluation: The Need for Student Learning Objectives (SLOs) as Assessments"

Music- Kelsey Nussbaum & Gabriela Ocadiz, "Relational Approaches to Classroom Management" 

Media Arts- Dain Olson, "Introduction to Media Arts Education - Context, Pedagogy, and Potentials" 

Visual Arts- Megan Driving Hawk, "The Visual Arts Standards & YOUR Inclusive Classroom"

Arts Education Session 2 Recordings 

Dance/Theatre- Amanda Pintore, "Theatre and Dance as Connection: Building Embodied Relationships in the Classroom" 

Media Arts- Dain Olson, "Media Arts Instruction 101"

Music- Selena Ryan, "Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners in the Music Room"

Visual Arts- Katie Gant, "Redefining Fine Arts Education" 

Physical Education Session Recordings

Session 1- Lisa Paulson, "Physical Activity Used as Punishment and/or Behavior Management: Practical Strategies and Advocacy "

Session 2- Angela Budovsky-Robinson and Keri Schoeff, "Level Up Your Game in PE: How to Become a Next Level Physical Education Teacher"

Closing Session Recording

Michelle Irvin and Natalie Marsh, "Building Partnership Through Title IV-A Funds" 

For more information on the Arts and Physical Education Virtual Summit please contact:

Julie Weissberg, Arts Education Specialist- [email protected]

Angela Budovsky-Robinson, Health and Physical Education Specialist- [email protected]

Keri Schoeff, Title IV-A Safe, Healthy & Active Students Specialist- [email protected]