🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Congrats to Ms. Becky Clark, KHSD dance teacher & fine arts instructional team lead, for being named a recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Arts Educator Howie Award by the HoCo Arts Council! THANK YOU, Ms. Clark, for all you're doing for HoCoSchools and Maryland student dancers!

Great to see Arts Supervisors from LEAs statewide for our first MSDE Arts Content Collaborative of the 24-25 school year! We dove into arts professional learning, talked about arts pathways, heard from Arts Education In Maryland Schools, and had some exciting and engaging "unconference" sessions!

Calling all arts educators and teaching artists! Elevate your practice with MC3's upcoming Micro-Credential offering: TRAUMA-INFORMED PRACTICE FOR TEACHING ARTISTS! 📅 Dates: November 10th, 17th, 24th, 2024 🕒 Time: 2:00 – 5:00 PM 🎓 Facilitators: Candy Gonzalez + Sam Tower

Media arts are thriving in WCPS Maryland! Congratulations to the digital art students at Northern Middle School, who showcased their work and explained why art is important to them. Special thanks to Digital Art Instructor Laura Showers and her students! #MarylandMediaArtsEducation

Congrats to all of our professional arts organizations on a fun weekend of fall conferences! The MSDE Comprehensive Arts team loved spending the weekend attending Music, Theatre, Dance, and Visual Art Conferences alongside Maryland teachers, students, and industry professionals!

Calling All Teachers! Join the Maryland Masterclass Series with actor, dramaturg, and playwright Leayne Dempsey! The series also includes tickets to two professional solo performances! Apply today and commit to all sessions to secure your spot at bit.ly/Theatre25

📚 Join the A-REALL Book Club: Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain and earn 4 CPD Credits from the Maryland State Department of Education upon completion! Applications are due by January 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM. Apply today at bit.ly/AREALL25

Maryland Micro-Credentials for Creative Classrooms: Supporting LGBTQ+ Students and Families This virtual course offers insights to help you foster belonging and understanding in your classroom! Dec. 1, 8, and 15, 2024, 4:00 - 7:00 pm Apply now at bit.ly/MCREDF24

Wrapping up 2024 with some fantastic moments visiting Baltimore County Public Schools arts classrooms! Thank you to the amazing students, teachers, and community members in Sandy Plains Elementary, General John Stricker Middle, and Patapsco High who make these experiences so impactful!

🎭📷 Wrapping up 2024 with some fantastic moments visiting MCPS arts classrooms at Wootton High and Longview School! It was incredible seeing high-quality arts programming across grade levels and accessible to ALL learners! Happy new year, everyone!🌟🙌

Learn how to create safe, inclusive learning spaces, advocate for LGBTQ+ students, integrate arts-based best practices into your teaching, and more! March 2, 16, & 20, 2025 (4:00–7:00 PM) Limited spots: Apply by Feb. 20th at 5 PM! Apply today at: bit.ly/mcreds25

Learn how to support student learning and creativity through trauma-informed practices in Maryland Micro-Credentials for Creative Classrooms Arts Education Through a Trauma-Informed Lens. March 23, 30, & April 6, 2025 (2:00–5:00 PM) Apply now at: bit.ly/MCREDTI25

IN-PERSON PD SESSIONS with MC3 at Maryland Hall! * Sat., Mar. 15, sessions in: Dance, Theatre, Improv, and Instrumental Music * Sat., Apr. 5, sessions in: Visual Art, Dance, Media Arts, General Music Earn CPD/PDP credits upon completion. Register here: mc3arts.org

More IN-PERSON PD SESSIONS with MC3 at Maryland Hall! Sat., Mar. 15, sessions in: Dance, Theatre, Improv, and Instrumental Music Sat., Apr. 5, sessions in: Visual Art, Dance, Media Arts, General Music Earn CPD/PDP credits upon completion Register here: mc3arts.org

🎭🎨🎶 THANK YOU, incredible community of MD students, families, teachers, school leaders, for supporting arts ed! Your passion fuels creativity in our state! Stay tuned-March is Arts in Our Schools Month, and we have exciting spotlights coming your way! 🎉#ArtsInOurSchoolsMonth

🩰🎤✨ March is Arts in Our Schools Month! ✨🎭🎨 MSDE Comprehensive Arts Branch proudly celebrates arts education in Maryland schools! The arts - dance, media arts, music, theatre, and visual art - have the power to ignite students' creativity, critical thinking, and bring joy!

March is Arts in Our Schools Month, and MSDE is excited to uplift the incredible arts education taking place across the state! This week, we are celebrating the #arts by diving into Mrs. Shockley’s visual art classroom at 🦅 Snow Hill Middle School 🦅 and hearing from her 4th-graders about

MC3 2025 Summertime Arts PD is here! July 16 (In Person) & July 17 (Virtual) Facilitators: Kimberly Brown, Dana Carr, Lacey Sheppard, Tavish Forsyth, Blue Cavell & Joseanne Francis PDP credit | Open to all arts educators Register: mc3arts.org #MC3 #ArtsEducation

🎨 MD Public School Principals: Join the Summer 2025 Principal Art Symposium! 🗓️ July 29 @ Walters Art Museum 🗓️ Sept 27 @ Arts for Learning MD 👥 Bring a staff member | 📚 Earn 15 PDPs | 💰 Stipend included 🎟️ FREE — Apply by June 27! ✨ Lead with the arts.

⏰ There’s still time to register for #MC3 2025 Summer Studio PD! 🗓️ July 16 (In Person @ Guilford Park HS, Howard County, MD) 🖥️ July 17 (Virtual) Visual Arts Theatre Dance Music 💬 PDP credit available | Open to all arts educators 🔗 Register now: mc3arts.org