Introduction

  Purpose

  The City's Support of Arts and   Culture

  Five Year Vision For Arts and   Culture in Phoenix

  Strategic Issues

  Themes and Goals

  Infuse Arts and Culture Into All   Aspects of Phoenix's Life

  Develop the Arts and Cultural   Community      

  Generate Resources and   Financial Support

  Arts and Cultural Programs and   Services Provided by City   Departments

  Acknowledgments

  The Phoenix Office of Arts and   Culture

  The Phoenix Arts and Culture   Commission

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City of Phoenix
Arts and Cultural Plan
2008-2012

INFUSE ARTS AND CULTURE INTO ALL ASPECTS OF PHOENIX’S LIFE


GOAL 3 – Invest in arts and cultural education


Objective 3.1 - Work with other agencies to build capacity for arts and cultural education in the community

Strategy 1 – Participate in the Arts and Sciences in Education Network and encourage member organizations to better serve schools through their educational outreach programs

Strategy 2 – Continue to partner with Arizona State University, the Phoenix Elementary School District and participating arts and cultural organizations to sustain the Phoenix Arts Collaborative, a model after school arts education program

Strategy 3 – Encourage other school districts and cultural organizations to develop after school arts education programs

Strategy 4 – Partner with a consortium of agencies to offer professional development in "arts integration" to grade level teachers, arts specialists and teaching artists in Phoenix

Strategy 5 – Provide arts and cultural education activities in city-sponsored programs that serve citizens of all ages

Strategy 6 – Convene meetings and provide workshops for artists, schools and community groups on arts and cultural education issues, methodologies and resources

Strategy 7 - Provide ongoing technical assistance to schools and organizations seeking to develop arts and cultural education projects or programs

Objective 3.2 – Advocate the importance of arts and cultural education to the community

Strategy 1 – Develop and Arts and Cultural Education section for the Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture website

Strategy 2 - Explore ways to better communicate with schools, and work with district level coordinators to target schools that would benefit from education grants

Strategy 3 – Develop an award for model arts and cultural education programs in Phoenix schools and/or a teacher recognition award

Strategy 4 - Partner with the Alliance for Arts Education and other professional organizations to promote awareness of arts education issues and implement initiatives that provide a quality arts and cultural education for all students

Strategy 5 - Foster collaborations to increase involvement of the business community in support of arts and cultural education

Strategy 6 - Collaborate with other agencies to enhance databases of artists interested in working in schools and community settings and with public art projects

Strategy 7 - Use media resources to highlight arts and cultural education programs

Strategy 8 - Increase community awareness of how arts and culture enhance learning in all subject areas, deter juvenile crime and strengthen families

Strategy 9 - Promote arts and cultural education programming on the city's educational access channel (KNOW 99 TV)

Objective 3.3– Encourage in-depth student learning through public art and urban design programs

Strategy 1 - Develop and implement an urban design curriculum to involve youth in the design of their neighborhoods and the city. Train artists and educators to implement the urban design curriculum

Strategy 2 - Create projects in the city's annual Public Art Project Plan that involve youth in public art and urban design activities

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