by Lisa Rathje | Sep 8, 2026 | News, Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources
Join Local Learning staff at the American Folklore Society Meets Oct 28-31, 2026 in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more about this meaningful gathering of folklorists, culture workers, traditional artists, educators, and affiliated colleagues here. In partnership...
by Lisa Rathje | Jul 20, 2026 | News, Professional Development News
Focus on Culture and Arts Learning An Arts Education Professional Development Series and Community of Practice –Teaching Artist Workshop Series by the Folk Arts-Cultural Treasures Charter School and Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts Education–...
by Mira Johnson | May 28, 2026 | News, Professional Development News
Local Learning and the Folk Arts and Cultural Treasures Charter School (FACTS) are proud to announce the artists selected for the 2026–2027 Teaching Artist Mentorship Cohort, a year-long professional development and mentorship program designed to strengthen the...
by Lisa Rathje | Oct 1, 2025 | News
As the national arts service organization for folk arts and education, we share to the field our activities with the American Folklore Society. Find our 2024 Annual Report available at: https://locallearningnetwork.org/about-local-learning and below find our 2025...
by Lisa Rathje | May 12, 2025 | News, Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources
Learn more and Register Sound Recordings as Primary Sources: Local Learning and Vermont Folklife A FREE, one-day professional learning workshop for educators about teaching with audio recordings from folklife collections and using oral history interviewing in the...
by Lisa Rathje | Mar 17, 2025 | News
In 2018 we began our now-annual Culture, Community, and the Classroom (CCC)series in New York, connecting traditional artists from many different communities with public school teachers and museum educators for two+ days of hands-on professional development. Each...
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