Class Management and Art Show Preparation
In-Service Points: 3
The fee for this workshop is $0 for OCAEA Members & $5 for Non-Members. This Professional Learning opportunity has a deadline, and the discussion questions are required for participants to meet the minimum 3-hour requirement. |
The Orange County Art Educators Association (OCAEA) is presenting a professional development workshop for art educators. Participating teachers will learn classroom management skills specifically designed for art classrooms at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. They will also learn methods for storing, curating, and presenting artwork for art shows, festivals, schools, and contests. Each school level will include two discussion assignments to be completed for in-service points.
Who: K-12 Art Teachers & OCAEA Members When: August 4, 2025 Where: Canvas (Virtual Meeting) Presenters are Lindsay Thibault & Ellen Kramer |
Book Club
In-Service Points: 3
The fee for this workshop is free for OCAEA Members. This Professional Learning opportunity has a deadline, and participants are required to attend the Zoom meetings to meet the minimum 3-hour requirement. |
The Orange County Art Educators Association (OCAEA) is presenting a professional learning workshop for art educators. We'll be reading Classroom Management for Art, Music, and PE Teachers by Michael Linsin. This is a fantastic way to get practical strategies you can use right away. We'll meet for three virtual sessions to discuss the chapters in detail on the first Monday of each month from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on October 6th, November 3rd, and December 1st. Join us for an engaging professional development session designed for K-12 art educators!
Signup: Click here for OCPS educators; Email our contact form if you are not with OCPS to sign up and receive updates for this event Who: K-12 Art Teachers & OCAEA Members When: October 6th, November 3rd, and December 1st Where: Zoom Presenters are Ra Hall & Lindsay Thibault Topics include: Classroom Management for arts educators. |
Mini Masterpieces Advocacy Event
In-Service Points: None
Light snacks and beverages will be available for VIP ticket holders. This is an advocacy event open to anyone in the Orange County community with a passion for supporting the arts. Please attend one session per person to allow space for more community members to participate. |
Join the Orange County Art Educators Association for a creative community event! Paint mini canvases with messages of hope and support for arts education, then leave them around the community as surprise gifts to inspire others. No experience needed! Just bring your enthusiasm! All materials provided, all ages welcome, all voices needed.
Signup: Click Here Who: Anyone may attend When: January 10th, 2026 Session 1 starts at 10:10 am - 11:55 am Session 2 starts at 12:00 pm - 1:55 pm Where: McRae Art Studios 1000 Arlington St, Orlando, FL, 32805 OCAEA Board members will present opening remarks at 10:00 am and closing remarks at 1:55 pm. Topics include: Advocacy for the arts |
CFE & Marzano Info Session
In-Service Points: None
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Join the Orange County Art Educators Association for a virtual professional development session focused on Common Final Exams (CFE) and the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model. Designed for K-12 art educators, this event will provide essential information about CFEs and the standards educators must follow to prepare their students effectively. Learn strategies for aligning your curriculum with district requirements while navigating the Marzano evaluation framework. Connect with fellow Orange County art educators, gain actionable tools and resources, and build confidence in meeting district assessment and evaluation expectations. Whether you're new to these requirements or looking to refine your approach, this session will equip you with the knowledge and support you need to succeed.
Signup: Click here Who: OCAEA Members When: December 11th, 2025 at 4:30 PM Where: Zoom, link sent via signup Presenters are Ellen Kramer and Lindsay Thibault Topics include: CFE preparation and Marzano information |
ESE Support in the Classroom
In-Service Points: TBD
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The Orange County Art Educators Association (OCAEA) is presenting a professional learning workshop for art educators. Join us for an engaging professional development session designed for K-12 art educators.
Signup: TBD Who: OCAEA Members When: 2026 Where: TBD Presenters are TBD Topics include: ESE students and accommodations |
Virtual Exhibition
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In-Service Points: None
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Theme: What My Art Teacher Taught Me... Signup: TBD Who: OCAEA Members When: March 2026 Where: Virtual |
Succeeding in Ceramics
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In-Service Points: TBD
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The Orange County Art Educators Association (OCAEA) is presenting a professional learning workshop for art educators. Join us for an engaging professional development session designed for K-12 art educators.
Signup: TBD Who: K-12 Art Teachers & OCAEA Members When: February 21st, 2026 Where: West Orange High School Presenters are TBD Topics include: TBD |
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