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Utah Partners and Resources

BEVERLEY TAYLOR SORENSON ARTS PROGRAM

This site offers resources for arts specialists, professional development partners, university chairs, and others that are involved in or are curious about the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Program.

BTSArts Website

Utah State Board of Education FINE ARTS

Arts specialists can access the Utah Elementary Fine Arts Core Standards for each grade level. Helpful links provide access to whole-child development charts and teaching charts. BTSArts can also be accessed through this website.

USBE Website

BEVERLEY TAYLOR SORENSON ARTS IMPACT PROGRAM

Lifelong arts advocate and philanthropist Beverley Taylor Sorenson learned first hand how arts learning could impact students and schools. She gathered a team of experts and developed Utah’s arts-integrated teaching model.

BTSArts IMPACT Website

UTAH MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION

Educators from pre-K to college level in Utah can benefit from membership and conference attendance. UMEA is dedicated to improving existing music programs and create opportunities for learning and growth in the field.

UMEA Website

FRIENDS OF ART WORKS FOR KIDS

Friends of Arts Works for Kids advocates for the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Program. Parents and community members can join the support team by becoming a member, free of charge!

Become a Friend

UTAH DANCE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

The Utah Dance Education is dedicated to the art form of dance as an essential educational component of life-long learning. Dance educators can attend the annual UDEO conference.

UDEO Website

UTAH- AMERICAN ORFF-SCHULWERK ASSOCIATION

Orff-Schulwerk is a teaching model to optimize student learning in music. Musicianship is approached through music integration, movement, speech, and drama. Music educators can register to attend Orff trainings and conferences.

AOSA Website

Springville Art Museum evening for Educators

This professional development program is made available by the Professional Outreach Programs in the Schools (POPS) with funding from the Utah State Legislature through the Utah State Board of Education.

Springville Museum of Art Website

UTAH ART EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

UAEA advocates for and increases the quality of visual arts education through professional development, collaboration, and leadership opportunities. UAEA provides a winter conference each year for educators.

UAEA Website

Utah Advisory Council of Theater Teachers

UACTT offers a variety of professional development training through workshops, online offerings, and advanced professional learning to help theatre teachers improve their professional knowledge, competence, skill, and effectiveness.

UACTT Website

Utah Arts & Museums

Utah Arts & Museums seeks to advance Utahns’ quality of life through arts and museum experiences and cultural opportunities. UA&M offers a variety of professional development opportunities to serve our constituents.

UA&M Website

ART WORKS FOR KIDS

Arts Works for Kids is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting well-rounded education through arts integration. Resources are available for parents, arts specialists, and community members.

Art Works for Kids

School Districts

WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Washington County School District Educators can access information regarding upcoming events, calendars, policies, contacts, and other important work related materials.

WCSD Website

KANE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Kane County Educators can access information regarding upcoming events, calendars, policies, contacts, and other important work related materials.

KCSD Website

University Partners / Organizations