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Local Investigations

Program Description: 

High school students use video, photography and design to explore, document and represent the places, stakeholders and debates around neighborhood issues in the ciy. Programs are time-intensive and extend over the course of a semester.

Contact Name: 
Rosten Woo
Contact Title: 
Director of programs
Program Type: 
Field Trips
High School Program
Tours
Grade Level/Target Audience: 
9-12
University/College Students
Professional
Teachers
Related Subject Area: 
Visual Arts
Curriculum: 
No
Cost of Program Participation: 
Free
Funding: 
Corporate/Foundation Grants
Individual Donations
Administration: 
Volunteers
Other
Location: 
Eastern
Featured Date: 
Sat, 2009-11-07
Program State: 
NY
Program City: 
Brooklyn

Form, Function and Faith

Program Description: 

Explore form, geometry and comparative design in 3 Cleveland historic houses of worship.Teacher materials center on functional morphology, neighborhood characteristics and data sources

Contact Name: 
Dale Hilton
Contact Title: 
Director of Distance Learning
Contact Email: 
Program Type: 
High School Program
Conferences/Symposium
Grade Level/Target Audience: 
9-12
Other
Related Subject Area: 
Math
Curriculum: 
Yes
Cost of Program Participation: 
Fee based
Funding: 
Registration Revenue
Administration: 
Full-time Staff
Location: 
Eastern
Featured Date: 
Fri, 2009-11-06
Program State: 
OH
Program City: 
Cleveland

Childrens Architecture Tours of Washington DC Neighborhoods

Program Description: 

Exploring Architecture with Kids introduces children ages 6-12 to basic architectural vocabulary and the built envirnoment with a series of neighborhood walking tours and hands- on workshops.

http://www.wafonline.org/ais.html

Contact Name: 
Mary Katherine Lanzillotta, AIA
Contact Title: 
Architecture in the Schools Program Director
Contact Email: 
Program Type: 
Family Programs
Field Trips
K-8 Program
Tours
Grade Level/Target Audience: 
K-3
4-6
Related Subject Area: 
Visual Arts
Curriculum: 
Yes
If yes, is this curriculum available: 
Free of charge
Cost of Program Participation: 
Free
Funding: 
Corporate/Foundation Grants
General Operating Budget
Individual Donations
Administration: 
Full-time Staff
Volunteers
Location: 
Eastern
Featured Date: 
Fri, 2009-11-06
Program State: 
DC
Program City: 
Washington

AARCH Architecture in Education Programs

Program Description: 

AARCHs residency programs in the regions public schools engage students (primarily 4th graders) to understand and appreciate the architecture of their community and neighborhood and to see its connection to history, culture, and change.

Contact Name: 
Steven Engelhart
Contact Title: 
Executive Director
Contact Email: 
Program Type: 
Field Trips
K-8 Program
Grade Level/Target Audience: 
4-6
Related Subject Area: 
Math
Science
Language Arts
Visual Arts
Location: 
Eastern
Featured Date: 
Thu, 2009-11-05
Program State: 
NY
Program City: 
Keeseville
Program Address: 
1745 Main Street, Keeseville, NY 12944