The Adult Role

ArtExpress Training Targets Children with Special Needs

using developmentally appropriate tools, materials, and activities	integrating the arts into early childhood conten
encouraging children to develop their own images (symbols)	making art materials accessible and available
allowing enough time to participate in the entire art process	adapting materials, devices, and technology to ensure access to expressive arts

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Training Modules} Training is conducted in two segments. The first three modules are presented during a three day training while the fourth module (optional) is presented over 2 days.

Module One	Module Two	Module Three	Module Four
Creating a Firm Foundation for Expressive Arts	Developing Skills to Implement the Expressive Arts	Applying Expressive Arts throughout the Curriculum	Using HyperStudio® to Enrich the Expressive Arts Curriculum
(one day)	(one day)	(one day)	(two days)

Costs Sites: Costs include your team's travel, lodging, and per diem for training in Macomb. ArtExpress will be sold at a discounted price. There is no cost for the training itself.
Others: Schools not interested in becoming an ArtExpress site may still participate in the replication training sessions in Macomb by calling for cost information at 309/298-1634.

Up coming Training Dates Selected Training for
ArtExpress: A Curriculum for Young Children with Disabilities

Presented by Judy Potter, Merriam Guzman, and Carol Schneider.

HyperStudio Training provided upon request.

Updated 5/9/02.

Module One

Module Two

Module Three

Module Four