Collaborative Discussions on Insights and Applications in the Classroom
Monthly Mentor Meetings is a new program designed to bring art educators together for rich, collaborative conversations. Each session offers a space to explore classroom strategies, share insights, and connect with others who are passionate about art education.
Why Join?
This pilot program is more than professional development—it’s a chance to engage with a vibrant community of educators who understand your journey. Through thoughtful dialogue and shared experiences, you’ll gain new tools, fresh perspectives, and renewed excitement in your teaching journey.
Program Goals:
- Connect art educators with mentorship, encouragement, and real-world support
- Foster ongoing professional growth through shared expertise
- Build community through authentic, meaningful conversations
- Share proven strategies and resources to elevate classroom practice
What to Expect:
Each month, members meet virtually for an hour-long session packed with collaborative discussion, teaching applications, and actionable takeaways. These meetings are designed to be energizing, reflective, and immediately useful in your teaching life.
Benefits for Attendees:
- Guidance and encouragement from experienced teachers
- Practical resources and effective teaching strategies
- Opportunities to build lasting professional connections
Who Can Join?
All NAEA members are welcome to participate—whether you’re starting your teaching journey or an experienced educator ready to share your expertise.
Registration:
More information coming soon!
Questions?
Reach out to Paula Liz, NAEA’s Youth and Preservice Program Manager, at pliz@arteducators.org.
Learn more about exclusive Preservice member benefits and Preservice Student Chapters.