NAEA Leadership Conference in Santa Fe: Day Two

We just heard from Sandra Ruppert on Leading for Change with Effective Public Policy for Art Education. She shared a beneficial site for advocacy ammunition (research): ArtsEdSearch.org. 

Six Expert Tips for Effective Arts Advocacy

1. Get all the facts.
2. Tell a story.
3. Keep it simple.
4. Learn to listen.
5. Find allies.
6. Spread the news.

Cheri Sterman led the group through team building exercises.

We were supposed to come up with a color wheel metaphor.

Creating a creative leadership team.

Brainstorming.

Creative, involved participants.

More participant work.