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CONVENTION SEATTLE 2018 NAEA NATIONAL , WASHINGTON MARCH 22 – 24 Art + Design = STEAM Art + Design = STEAM WELCOME! To the 2018 NAEA National Convention! Seattle! It’s our kind of place—full of energy, excitement, and inspiration. That’s exactly what NAEA National Conventions are all about. Over the next three days, you can create your own professional learning experience from more than 1,000 workshops, sessions, and events. Join us at General Sessions with internationally known artists Nick Cave and Golan Levin, as well as sessions with experts on our Art + Design = STEAM theme. Go local, too! Tour one of Seattle’s museums, drop into an Indigenous artist’s studio, or just explore. Meanwhile, you will be surrounded by your colleagues, in a place and space of your own, as we focus on STEAM education. As art educators, we are in an extraordinary position to build bridges between subjects, engage all students, and bring holistic human experience to STEM. Join us and explore new ways to incorporate STEAM methodologies and projects in your classroom. Discover effective ways to advocate for STEAM with your colleagues across all disciplines. Add your voice to the international discussion on putting the A in STEAM. We hope that your experience here is a great one. Here’s our guarantee: You’ll leave Seattle with countless ideas that will impact your teaching practices, your classrooms, and your students. A special thanks to all of the NAEA members—especially state and local members—who helped make it all happen! —Andrew Watson 2018 National Convention Program Coordinator NAEA The National Art Education Association is the world’s largest professional visual arts education association and a leader in educational research, policy, and practice for art education. NAEA’s mission is to advance visual arts education to fulfill human potential and THANK YOU TO THE WASHINGTON STATE promote global understanding. For further information, LOCAL COMMITTEE go to www.arteducators.org Mari Atkinson, Lisa Crubaugh, Carl Clausen, Faye Snyder, Toni Minish, Cathy Tanasse, Mandy Theis, Olga Surmacheva, Brooke Hutchinson REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION DESK Convention Center / Level 4 NAEA REGISTRATION: HOURS: INFORMATION DESK: Pick up registration Wednesday Open until 6:00 pm materials, purchase 2:00 - 7:00 pm on Saturday. tickets for events. Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm HELPFUL TIPS AND TOOLS TIPS FOR ATTENDEES! TIPS FOR PRESENTERS! BUSINESS CENTERS • Wear your Convention badge for all NAEA • Check your scheduled room at least an hour prior FedEx Office Business Center in the Sheraton sessions and events, and for entrance to the to your presentation to ensure that the AV equip- Second Floor Exhibit Hall. ment is in place and functioning. Offers guests an ATM, shipping, faxing, copy service, office supplies, postage and package • Unless noted as a “ticketed event” in this • If the AV equipment is not in the room, notify NAEA mailing, overnight courier service, word program, sessions are open to all attendees with Staff at the NAEA Information Desk. The standard processing/personal computer use, and a Convention badge. set is an LCD projector and screen; NAEA does NOT Internet. Accessible with guestroom key. • Tickets for Hands-On and Offsite Workshops provide laptops, speakers, or any other equipment. Open 24 hours (for Sheraton guests only). can be purchased at the NAEA Registration • Should any requested AV equipment malfunction, Staffed hours: Mon-Fri, 8 am–5 pm; counter. Tickets are available on a first-come, notify NAEA Staff at the NAEA Information Desk. Sat and Sun, 9 am–5 pm. first-served basis. • After arriving, you may request additional AV • The Washington State Art Teachers Association’s equipment at your own expense. Notify NAEA FedEx Office at the Washington State Local Hospitality Table (Convention Center / 4th Staff at the Information Desk if you need to rent Convention Center, Level 1 Level) is happy to help with information about additional equipment. Mon-Thurs, 7 am–10 pm. the city. Friday, 7 am– 9 pm. • There is omplimentaryc Wi-Fi in the meeting rooms Sat and Sun, 9 am–6 pm. • Sessions (excluding Offsite Workshops) will in the Convention Center, but NOT in the Sheraton Copying, printing, binding, lamination, fax, PC be held in the Seattle Convention Center and Hotel. rental, Internet, shipping. [email protected] Sheraton Seattle Hotel. Orient yourself with • AV equipment or furniture may NOT be moved or the layout of the hotels in order to locate the rearranged within the meeting room or from one WI-FI sessions that you would like to attend. Floor room to another. There is complimentary Wi-Fi in the plans on pages 24-27. Convention Center. Select the “NAEA” • Handouts/slides, or other session information will network. No password is required. • Buses for Offsite Workshops will depart from be available on the app and via the website after the Washington State Convention Center at There is no complimentary Wi-Fi in the the Convention. Upload your session handouts to Sheraton Hotel. Convention Place entrance on the Lobby Level. the app via the Speaker Portal. Main presenters will Refer to your ticket to see if transportation is receive login instructions to access it. If you do not provided for that particular event. Please have have access, e-mail Linda Linda Scott, NAEA Web ATMs your ticket ready before you board the bus. U.S. Bank has two ATMs inside the Convention and eCommunications Manager, at webmaster@ Center: Level 1 at the base of the main Cancelled sessions will be updated on the NAEA • arteducators.org. Documents must be sent as a pdf escalators and Level 4 next to Tougo Coffee. app. Every effort is made to post and tweet file only. Materials will be available on the app and cancellation information in advance. for download at www.arteducators.org/convention • Lost articles may be returned or checked on at NAEA Registration. For lost items in the Center, contact Security Control at 206-694-5127. The hotel concierge desk may assist with lost articles as well. • Sessions may fill up quickly. Please plan to arrive early to secure your seat. NOTE: All times/locations/ sessions current at time of this printing. Check App for updates or changes. THURSDAY NIGHT pARTy! CO-HOSTED BY THE ART INSTITUTES AND ARTSONIA THANK YOU THURSDAY 7:00 – 9:00 PM Kick off the Convention with a visual arts education celebration! TO OUR Mix and mingle with art educators from around the globe while you enjoy an interactive DJ, photo booth, hands-on activities, 2018 prizes, and more! You don’t want to miss this annual event! Sheraton Seattle Hotel / Grand Ballroom / Level 2 SPONSORS! Ticket Price: $10 (Tickets are available only to registered attendees and their registered guest. DIAMOND SPONSORS: Purchase at NAEA Registration and NAEA Information Desk) imagination. immortalized. GOLD SPONSORS: FREE! ARTISANS GALLERY THURSDAY 7:00 – 9:00 PM SILVER SPONSOR: Support your fellow artists! Don’t miss this annual opportunity to view and purchase artwork and handcrafted items created by fellow NAEA art educators and artists! Sheraton Seattle Hotel / Metropolitan Ballroom / Level 3 #naea18 NAEA BOOKSTORE Convention Center / Level 4 RESOURCES FOR ART EXHIBIT HALL EDUCATORS! Convention Center / Level 4 Visit the Bookstore for the LATEST Thursday, Friday: DON’T MISS: Big Art Materials NAEA BOOKS and RESOURCES, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Artwork, learning Giveaway on including art advocacy gear, totes, labs, and new Saturday at 1:00pm! Saturday: and more—and the new level-specific products to explore You must be present to win; 10:00 am – 3:00 pm fill in entry blank on page 20. National Visual Arts Standards posters! and try out! See pages 20-23 for details. THURSDAY, FRIDAY, DOWNLOAD THE 2018 NAEA SATURDAY NATIONAL CONVENTION 8:00 AM – MOBILE APP! 5:00 PM Convention details at your fingertips—for FREE! • Stay organized with up-to-the-minute Exhibitor, Speaker, and Event information. • Receive important real-time communications. How to get the app: • Build a personalized schedule and bookmark exhibitors. Visit the Apple App Store • Take notes and download event handouts and or Google Play store and presentations. search “NAEAConv” or • Rate the sessions you attend, and comment on them, scan the QR code. too. For all other device types • Find attendees and connect with your colleagues (including BlackBerry, through Friends. Windows, and all other • Stay in-the-know and join in on social media. web browser-enabled FIRST-TIME devices): While on your • Share your event photos and experiences with the smartphone, point your ATTENDEE Activity Feed. mobile browser to http:// • Locate Seattle attractions. app.core-apps.com/ SESSION • And much more! naea18 to be directed Thursday 7:00 – 7:45 am Expand your professional network and have fun! to the proper download version for your device. Sheraton / Metropolitan Ballroom / Level 3 GENERAL ARTIST SESSIONS SERIES THESE ARE THE BIGGEST SESSIONS AT Convention Center / Ballroom 6 A, B, C / Level 6 CONVENTION! NO OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE THURSDAY / 11:00 AM SATURDAY / 12:00 PM Preston Singletary Kristen Ramirez SCHEDULED AGAINST GENERAL SESSIONS. Singletary discusses his work in ARTIST CITIZEN, CITIZEN ARTIST Convention Center / Ballroom 6 A, B, C / Level 6 glass, which includes collaborations A studio and public artist who also THURSDAY / 8:30 AM Persistent Commitment with Indigenous people from around manages public art projects for the City of Seattle’s Office of Arts Explore teaching tales, illustrations of civil the world. Glass is a transformational & Culture, Ramirez has worked as NICK CAVE and human rights commitments, persistent medium that asserts Indigenous art an educator, an artist, and an arts creative explorations around the world. can be reimagined and preserved in new ways.