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Residencies: a residency is a customized arts immersion experience for students of all age levels taught by professional teaching artists that may include both performance and workshop elements. Arts?infused learning blends both the art form and curriculum content, deepening the students' understanding through multiple sessions in the subject area as well as the art form. Examples include strings impact, where upper elementary students learn the basics of playing the violin and arts adventures, a dance, music and/or visual arts residency for middle and high school students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

Other services: 1) conferences and professional learing workshops: professional learning for teaching artists and educators to enhance arts- in-education strategies all grade levels, including coastal virginia wolf trap sessions benefiting teachers of pre-schoolers. Workshops are designed to help participants build their toolbox of arts integration techniques and impact strategies and 2) arts + learning snacks: "learning snacks" are complete bilingual art activity kits that children can work on independently or with their teachers/caregivers. (continued on schedule o)