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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Mar 4

Standing Together for Arts Education

As members of the Arts Education Alliance, we are closely monitoring recent policy developments that could impact arts educators and students nationwide.
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Arts Education Alliance

The Arts Education Alliance brings organizations together to amplify the value of arts education through joint advocacy work.

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Feb 22

📣 National MEDIA ARTS Standards? WE NEED YOUR INPUT!
The National Coalition for Arts Standards (NCAS) is reviewing standards in dance, media arts, music, theatre, and visual arts. Your expertise can help shape the future of arts education.
Deadline: May 16, 2025
Survey: tinyurl.com/NCAS-Survey

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wandering but not lost @ejroberts.bsky.social · Dec 4

BeeBot!!! I just used BeeBot with my pre-service Ts in my Children's Lit class yesterday. They were confused at first. Coding? Words on a mat? Game to draw cards to form sentences? What has THAT to do with reading & literacy & books? Oh. . . . #literacy #coding #reading #edtech

Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher.bsky.social · Dec 4

🎙️New Podcast Just Shared: 12 Easy Ways to Teach Kids to Code: Hour of Code & CS4Ed Week 2024 Special https://cctea.ch/4glxrYf

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 28

New form of supramolecular plastic is fully biodegradable, dissolves in seawater and doesn't generate microplastics

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 23

Is media arts 36,000 years old?! (multimodal, multisensory, immersive, tech-based [fire, flickering flame, candlelight]) Corrects my book amzn.to/3zwTnAg, with first reference to camera obscura, 400 BC, by Chinese philosopher Mo-tzu. #mediaarts #mediaartseducation #artseducation #arthistory #XR #VR

Was the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc Cave the First Movie Theater? - Google Arts & Culture

Marc Azéma takes a closer look at animated images of the Chauvet Cave from 36,000 years ago

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 28

New form of supramolecular plastic is fully biodegradable, dissolves in seawater and doesn't generate microplastics

phys.org

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 23

Every bluesky post is one less for X

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 23

Is media arts 36,000 years old?! (multimodal, multisensory, immersive, tech-based [fire, flickering flame, candlelight]) Corrects my book amzn.to/3zwTnAg, with first reference to camera obscura, 400 BC, by Chinese philosopher Mo-tzu. #mediaarts #mediaartseducation #artseducation #arthistory #XR #VR

Was the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc Cave the First Movie Theater? - Google Arts & Culture

Marc Azéma takes a closer look at animated images of the Chauvet Cave from 36,000 years ago

artsandculture.google.com

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National Association for Media Arts Education @mediaartsedu.bsky.social · Nov 23

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Students should be empowered producers and analysts of media, not passive consumers.
#mediaartseducation
Book amzn.to/3zwTnAg
Blog bit.ly/4fSJCwj
Web bit.ly/3XHsR0j

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Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 23

Students should be empowered producers and analysts of media, not passive consumers. #mediaartseducation
Book amzn.to/3zwTnAg
Blog bit.ly/4fSJCwj
Web bit.ly/3XHsR0j

Dain Olsen @dainolsen.bsky.social · Nov 23

Every bluesky post is one less for X

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