DART Conference 2023!!

Dina Sampras DART Coordinator

Come collaborate with Digital Art Teachers! This one day event will provide breakout sessions, roundtable discussions & a keynote speaker!

UIC College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts

Esteemed DART Members!We are excited to bring back our DART conference! We have a great lineup scheduled for you all and we can&#x27;t wait to see you all on March 10th!Do you teach a digital based curriculum? Do you want to learn about new Adobe techniques, advance your knowledge in the digital field and get some new lesson plan ideas? We are excited to once again, bring you the DART Conference! A one day conference with content geared specifically to digital media teachers. We have a full day of content and collaboration planned with breakout sessions, roundtable discussions and a Keynote speaker! We are excited to bring this conference to you again and hope you will join us for a day focused on digital arts content.DART is the professional organization created by digital art teachers that were seeking a space and information related to their classroom and medium. DART’s mission is to form connections between digital art classroom teachers while also creating connections between working professionals in the field of art and design, to keep current in the skills and knowledge of the industry. DART was created to bring together Digital Art Teachers for collaboration, lesson sharing, problem solving, and networking within our specific niche. Digital art is an ever changing and growing profession and as educators it is our job to keep up to date to bring our students updated information and skills. This event will be sponsored by College for Creative Studies who will be providing us with an exciting Keynote speaker for the event. If you want to learn more about their programs you can click here for more info: https://www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu<h3>Below you will find details about parking, food, and additional info. </h3>Location and Time:UIC Art and Exhibition Hall 400 South Peoria Street Chicago Il, 60607Room 530 on the 5th floorFriday March 10th 2023Event time: 8:30am- 3:30pmParking/Public Transit:If you will be driving- street parking around the building is available but limited. You will need to pay street parking prices at the meter. Meters in Chicago accept credit cards and also have an app called ParkChicago that you can download ahead of time and will notify you when your time needs to be renewed.There is a parking garage on Harrison Street that has plenty of spaces available at $15/dayUIC Parking ServicesUIC East Campus - Harrison Street Parking Structure1100 W Harrison StUniversity VillageChicago, IL 60607+1 312-355-0555https://parking.uic.edu/rates/If you will be taking public transit:You will take the CTA Blue line to the UIC Halsted Stop. Exit the station at the center on to the Peoria St. Bridge.Conference Day Schedule:8:30am-8:50am- Arrival/Name Tag Pickup8:50 am-9:10am- Intros/ Remarks from CCS Sponsor9:15am-10:00am- Breakout Session 110:05am-10:50am- Breakout Session 211:00am- 12:15pm- EdCamp Style Rountable Discussions (broken up by medium)12:15pm-1:00pm- Lunch (provided)1:15pm-2:15pm- Keynote Speaker2:20pm- 3:20pm- Lesson Share Presentations (currently need volunteers!)3:20pm-3:30pm- Sign out for PD HoursWe are still looking for volunteers for Lesson Shares!Lesson Sharing- We need 5-6 volunteers for 10 minute lesson share presentations. This could be sharing a lesson that went really well with your students, showcasing your program, a film reel of student work, etc. We want to see what you are doing in your classrooms! If you or another teacher you know have something to share, please respond back with your ideas!We now have a DART Facebook Group! This group is meant to share ideas, collaborate, network, and provide resources and opportunities for Digital Art Teachers. If you are on Facebook, Please search “DART- Digital Art Teachers of Illinois” to join! Please join us over there for event updates and collaboration!Let me know if you have any questions. Feel free to email digitalarts@ilaea.org.I look forward to this event and I can’t wait to meet you all in March!

DART Conference 2023!!

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