NYSATA Region 7 Presents: An Art Educators Collegial Circle Book Group These free, 3 hour workshops, will focus on current issues and trends in the visual arts. Each participant will be responsible for purchasing and reading the book prior to the workshop. The Open Art Room by Melissa Purtee and Ian Sands (dates) link to order: https://catalog.davisart.com/Products/677-5/the-open-art-room.aspx In our sessions, we will discuss our responses to the reading, implications for the art curriculum, and student learning outcomes as we reflect on our practice and experiences. This virtual workshop will take place in two 1-1/2 hour sessions First Session: Thursday, August 20, 7:00-8:30 PM Second Session: Thursday, September 24, 7:00 -8:30 PM Participants will receive 3 hours of CTLE Credit Registration will close and the Zoom link will be sent 24 hours prior to the event.