About Arts Online

What

Arts Online is the key professional resource for all arts educators in New Zealand.

It provides free access to:

• Engaging with the Curriculum (2007) resource and key document area
• Online teaching resources such as units, lessons, website reviews and links to selected international online teaching materials
• ICT areas that link to software, freeware and digital resources for the arts
• Teacher Resource Exchange where teachers can upload, share and access teaching ideas and resources
• Interactive Unit Planners (new curriculum and NCEA) where teachers are supported to create, save and download their own units of work with important links to sites, readings and resources
• NCEA planning and assessment resources and links
• Professional resources such as online readings, research, case studies
• Student Gallery of student works for sharing and discussing
• Artists in Education - service featuring artists' profiles and programmes in all disciplines and school levels
• Links to and promotion of professional subject associations , and arts organisations

AND:

• Professional communication through community discussion groups for each discipline, for primary and early childhood teachers, and for secondary school arts coordinators
• An online Ask facility through which teachers can have professional and resource questions answered by an expert
• Newsletters
• Events listings, conferences, and ongoing arts activities in New Zealand and beyond.

Who

Meet the Arts Online team

Using the site

We welcome input from all arts educators. You can become an active member of this community by:

• Subscribing to the relevant communities (emailing discussion groups)
• Sending newsletter items to the relevant email lists. Send events in your schools and regions to Events area
• Use and contribute to the Teacher Resource Exchange .

Other

• Site Stats
• Site Stats 2011
• Site Stats 2010
• Site Stats 2009
• Site Stats 2008
• Site Stats 2007
• About the Art Work

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