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Category Archives: Professional Development
Teachers at the Rubin Museum – Election Day for Professional Development
On November 4, Election Day, the Rubin help a professional development workshop for K-12 teachers. The theme of the workshop was Art as a Cross Curricular Connector, focusing on how the Rubin Museum’s collection can be used to complement a … Continue reading
Rubin Education Team Visits the Queens Museum of Art!
Recently, the education team here at the Rubin took another field trip; this time to the Queens Museum of Art! We went to see the new “Anonymous: Contemporary Tibetan Art” exhibit featuring many works from the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation! While … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, Himalayan Art, Museums, Professional Development, Resources, Uncategorized
Tagged Education, look deeply
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What do a Jewish synagogue and a Buddhist museum have in common?
For our latest education excursion on October 7th, the Rubin Museum docents and education team visited the Museum at Eldridge Street, a restored synagogue and national historic landmark. You may be asking yourself “but what do a Jewish synagogue and … Continue reading
Posted in Docent Program, Museums, Professional Development
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Fun with Phoenixes at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine
As part of a new initiative to bring the Rubin’s educators together to learn more about what other museums around the city are doing for their K-12 audiences, the Education and Engagement staff recently visited the Cathedral Church of St. … Continue reading
Art in Context: A Day at Palyul Ling Retreat Center
The following entry was written by Visitor Experience Associate, Anne Brink. Tibetans are known for crafting beautiful microcosms of their culture in just about any place outside their native Himalayas. There are many Tibetan Buddhist monasteries located in North America; … Continue reading
The Other Side of the Looking Glass
Things are not always as they seem. Or at least things are not always as they seem from our perspective. In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, Alice steps through the mirror to find a world on the surface much … Continue reading
Meeting of Minds
Recently, a group of Art Museum School Programs Managers put their heads together. Organized by Ai We Seow, Coordinator of School and Educator Programs at the Whitney Museum of American Art, our group met in the Whitney’s Education Studio – … Continue reading
Posted in Gallery Tours, K-12 Schools, Museums, Outreach, Professional Development, Resources
Tagged educators, managers, NYCDOE, peers, Teachers
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Visual Thinking Strategies and the Rubin Museum
The Rubin Museum is part of a national leadership project and initiative being conducted by Queensborough Community College (CUNY) with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences called Culture and Literacies through Art for the 21st Century or … Continue reading
Make Time, Do Everything, Be Surprised
The NYCDOE School Year Calendar states clearly that twice a year, “students in all five boroughs will not be in attendance, but schools in all five boroughs will be scheduled for a Chancellor’s Conference Day for staff development related to … Continue reading
Posted in Art Making, Education Center, Himalayan Art, K-12 Schools, Museums, Professional Development, Resources, University Audiences, Visitor Experience
Tagged CALTA21, Fostering Curiosity, High School for Language and Diplomacy, Inquiry, Mindfulness in Education, Open Enrollment PD
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