BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170519T133000Z DTEND:20170519T173000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:An Introduction to Visual Thinking Strategies DESCRIPTION:Learn about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)\, the principles of which guide the educational programming at the Museum. Designed as a way of teaching viewers to find meaning and pleasure in works of art\, these strategies are based on the work of cognitive psychologist Abigail Housen and veteran museum educator\, Philip Yenawine. Participants will be introduced to Housen's theory of aesthetic development\, discuss and analyze the strategies\, experiment with the method in small groups\, and discuss ways in which these strategies can enhance teaching and reinforce the state standards in Language Arts. Instructor: Courtney Waring See Workshops for Adults & Educators to sign up. https://shop.carlemuseum.org/category/workshops-classes X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Learn about Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)\, the principles of which guide the educational programming at the Museum. Designed as a way of teaching viewers to find meaning and pleasure in works of art\, these strategies are based on the work of cognitive psychologist Abigail Housen and veteran museum educator\, Philip Yenawine. Participants will be introduced to Housen&rsquo\;s theory of aesthetic development\, discuss and analyze the strategies\, experiment with the method in small groups\, and discuss ways in which these strategies can enhance teaching and reinforce the state standards in Language Arts. Instructor: Courtney Waring See Workshops for Adults &\; Educators to sign up. https://shop.carlemuseum.org/category/workshops-classes LOCATION:The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 125 West Bay Rd Amherst\, MA 01002 UID:e.1230.18652 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260407T034517Z URL:http://business.amherstarea.com/events/details/an-introduction-to-visual-thinking-strategies-18652 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR