Inquiry Through the Arts CoP: Designing Stories Through STEAM, Theatre, and SEL

Join us this Community of Practice (CoP) for an immersive three-part learning experience that explores how creative inquiry can deepen student engagement through STEAM, Arts Integration, and Social-Emotional Learning. Participants will transform children's literature into collaborative theatrical experiences through costume design, soundscapes, light and shadow, visual arts, and performance-making. As they design, build, rehearse, and perform original scenes, educators will explore practical arts integration strategies that foster creativity, collaboration, and imaginative thinking in the classroom. Participants will leave with: Arts-integrated lesson ideas, STEAM connections, Creative inquiry strategies SEL practices that support belonging, student voice, collaboration, and joyful learning   Meeting Dates: Thursday, October 1, 2026 Thursday, November 5, 2026 Thursday, December 10, 2026   This series is only open to educators Preschool to Grade 3. *Registering once will register you for the entire series.