The Exemplary Visual Arts Program was initiated over a decade ago to honor and recognize, publicly, CAEA members and their exemplary programs in California schools, pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. Through the application and dissemination process, members will be able to describe the unique characteristics of their outstanding work and that of their students, with interested teachers, parents, administrators, school board members and curriculum developers.
Deadline for Nominations: February 12, 2018
Deadline for all documentation/evidence to support Nomination: March 12, 2018
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The Exemplary Visual Arts Program has three primary goals:
1. To honor CAEA members and their visual arts programs, pre-k through grade 12
2. To inform others about these members and their programs
3. To promote and expand opportunities for all students in California to receive diverse, yet exemplary, visual arts educational programs.
The person being nominated must hold current membership in CAEA. It is recognized that an exemplary visual arts program must show exemplary incorporation of the CALIFORNIA STATE CONTENT STANDARDS FOR VISUAL ARTS. In addition, it must be exemplary in one or more of the following areas to support arts instruction. Please indicate which areas are to be reviewed for the award with this nomination.
__ Use of Technology / __ Multilingual Processes / __ Use of Community Resources
__ Authentic Assessment / __ Integration or Correlation / __ Gifted and Talented and/or Advance Placement
__ Multicultural Processes / __ Sequential Program and/or Program Articulation Among Feeder and/or Receiver Schools
I nominate the following candidate for the CAEA Exemplary Art Award:
Name of Nominee: / Title: / CAEA Membership #Home Address of Nominee: / City: / Zip:
Phone # of Nominee: / Email:
Contact person, if nominating a school or department
School Name: / Phone: / Email:School Address: / City: / Zip:
Principal: / District:
Nominated by: / Position:
Home Address: / City: / Zip:
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School Name: / Phone: / Email:
School Address: / City / Zip:
Provide a statement on how your nominee meets the award in each area checked above. The nomination form will be reviewed, and if accepted, the nominee will be contacted to submit actual documentation and evidence for the areas checked by March 12, 2018. Following the documentation review an interview in late March, April or early May will occur.