Holly Valentine
Holly Valentine is the Director of Curriculum and Assessment for the Institute for Arts Integration and Steam. Prior to joining the Institute, Holly worked as an Arts Integration and Classroom Teacher for 20 years in a suburb of Rochester, NY. She is a certified Arts Integration Specialist and has served as an Arts Standards Writer for the New York State Education Department. Holly has been a recipient of the NYC Broadway League's Apple Award for her work in Arts Education. She also serves as the Director of Education for the Rochester Broadway Theatre League, where she has created nationally recognized programs and develops standards-based curriculum for touring Broadway shows in order to bring the theatre to classrooms and classrooms to the theatre. Holly holds both a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Psychology as well as a Masters degree in Education from Nazareth College in Rochester, NY, where she currently lives.
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Announcing the IntegratED Arts Integration and STEAM Curriculum
IntegratED is an arts integration and STEAM curriculum supplement that is available in an online platform for teachers and administrators.
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Check out this chalk art techniques featuring landforms and offer your students artistic flexibility while addressing both science & visual arts standards.
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SEL and the Arts: Developing Self-Awareness
The arts truly are a natural place for students to practice all the skills and characteristics associated with self-awareness.
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