Arts Education Resources

Welcome to Creative Sonoma’s list of resources to access and support arts education, whether in school, out of school, or at home. Click on any of the titles below to begin exploring!
For Schools
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- Educational Theatre Association
- Getty Foundation Arts Education Program
- John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- Project Zero
- National Art Education Association
- National Association for Music Education
- National Dance Education Organization
STATE AND LOCAL
- AEA District Arts Coordinator Toolbox
- Arts Education Data Project – Now with Full-Time Equivalent Teachers!
- Arts Ed & the CA Dashboard
- CA Art Education Association
- CA Dance Education Association
- CA Educational Theatre Association
- CA Music Educators Association
- Local Control and Accountability Plan
- Culturally & Linguistically Responsive Arts Teaching and Learning in Action
- Teacher Residency Grant Program for eligible LEA to partner with IHE
- The CA Arts Project
For Artists and Teaching Artists
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- Teaching Artists Guild
- Americans for the Arts
- What Does A Teaching Artist Do?
- Teaching Artist Pay Rate Calculator
- Teaching Artist Pay Rate Spreadsheet
- Teaching Artist Job Board
- Kadenze – Training for Teaching Artists
- Making Change: Teaching Artists and Their Role in Shaping A Better World by Eric Booth
STATE AND LOCAL
- California Arts Council
- Arts Education Alliance of the Bay Area
- Luther Burbank Center – Teacher Artist Training
- Teaching Artist Development – Fresno Arts Council, Susan Hansen, FCOE
For Advocates
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STATE AND LOCAL
- Advocacy Toolkit from the Arts Education Alliance
- Arts Education Data Project – Now with Full-Time Equivalent Teachers!
- Create CA
- CA School Dashboard
- Creativity Challenge: 2022 Report
- Californians for the Arts
- California State PTA
- California Department of Education Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) Family Engagement Toolkit
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