Art Club is a media-based program for middle school students. Art Club is an opportunity to support school-based education providers by delivering a holistic learning experience for students powered by OETA’s locally created “Gallery America” which highlights arts and culture across the State. Art Club involves a series of activities that aimed to:
Introduce participants to media and the various art worlds and develop an awareness of the impact of art in their daily lives
Introduce artistic thinking as a means of problem-solving
Engage in discussions around art
This project reaches tweens and teens via...
Directly engaging t(w)eens via activities, events, or programs
Indirectly reaching t(w)eens via educators, PD, curriculum
What topics does this project focus on?
Civic engagementCulture, societyCurrent affairsEducationMedia literacyMusic, artPublic media
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Is this project considered part of the station's journalism work?
No
Departments involved:
Education
Partner organizations involved:
Oklahoma State Department of Education, Oklahoma Arts Council, Millwood Public Schools.
Directly engaging tweens and teens in local programming
In this project...
We partner with our *local school district(s)* to host programmingWe partner with *local organizations* to host programmingWe host programming directly for t(w)eens
Contact time between youth participants and station staff:
11+ hours
Contact time between youth participants and partner orgs:
11+ hours
Indirectly engaging youth via educators, professional development, or curriculum
This project indirectly engages youth by partnering with...
SchoolsCommunity-based organizations or nonprofitsPublic departments (e.g., city parks department, local library, etc.)
Does this project train educators or run a professional development program?
Yes
Does this project create curricula or educational resources for educators to use?