Additional Resources

Arts Standards

National Core Arts Standards

Guide to the 2014 National Core Arts Standards Framework and Handbooks.

Connecticut Arts and Standards, Program Guide for the Arts

CT State Department of Education resources including links to the national standards, model lesson plans, etc.

NCAS Templates

NAfME Past President Denese Odergaard graciously shared with us this treasure trove of NCAS templates. Thank you Denese!

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Each of the resources below contain a wealth of advocacy materials.

National Core Arts Standards

Guide to the 2014 National Core Arts Standards Framework and Handbooks.

Connecticut Arts and Standards, Program Guide for the Arts

CT State Department of Education resources including links to the national standards, model lesson plans, etc.

NCAS Templates

NAfME Past President Denese Odergaard graciously shared with us this treasure trove of NCAS templates. Thank you Denese!

Library of Congress

Getting Started with Primary Resources

The mission of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program is to build awareness of the Library’s educational initiatives, provide content that promotes the effective educational use of the Library’s resources, and offer access to and promote sustained use of the Library’s educational resources.

TPS Eastern Regional Website

The Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Eastern Region program at Waynesburg University supports K-12 education by offering free professional development and resources to educators across the Eastern Region.

TPS Regional Grant Program

School districts, universities, cultural institutions, library systems and other educational organizations may apply for grants of up to $20,000 to incorporate TPS materials and methods into their existing education and professional development programs for pre and in-service teachers, librarians, and other K-12 educators.