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ARTS IN EDUCATION DIVISION OF THE ALASKA STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS
411 4th Avenue - Anchorage, AK 99501
- 907.269.6610
Helen Howateth | helen@aksca.org http://www.aksca.org
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Disciplines Dance Music Theatre Visual Arts Literary Arts |
Type of Program In-school After school All day |
Age Range Grades K-2 Grades 3-5 Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 |
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| Organization |
| Mission: |  |
The Alaska State Council on the Arts, a continuing partnership between the public and private sectors, champions an enriched atmosphere for lifelong participation in Alaska's rich artistic diversity. For students, artists, and all Alaskans, the council seeks
to advocate arts programs that reflect and sustain the cultural identities of the people of Alaska; to promote the perpetuation and recognition of Alaska Native arts; to demonstrate that the arts are central to the vitality of our communities and our citizens; to encourage artistic excellence; to provide informational and educational services; to facilitate the development of Alaska's cultural resources; to match resources with needs.
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| Founded: |  |
1966
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| Program |
| Programs: |  |
Artists in Schools Residency programs and Grant programs.
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| Youth Served: |  |
Varies
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| Gender Specific: |  |
No
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| Prerequisites: |  |
Alaska only.
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| Season: |  |
Year-long
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| Method of Evaluation: |  |
Exhibition, Survey
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| Free Program: |  |
Yes
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| Scholarships: |  |
No
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| Administration |
| Primary Instructor: |  |
Artist
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| Professional Development for Artists or Teachers: |  |
Yes
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| Curriculum Guides or Lesson Plans for Teachers: |  |
Yes
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| Funding: |  |
Government and/or foundation grants
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| Governing Board: |  |
Yes
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| Advisory Board: |  |
Yes
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| Community |
| Service Area: |  |
State
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| Serve At-risk Youth: |  |
Some
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| Collaborations: |  |
Schools, Cultural institutions, Museums
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