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Interpreting Identity: Bridging the Construction of Self from Page to Canvas
May 30, 2012 – 6:15 pm
An Exploration of Beauty through the Eyes of Young Children
May 30, 2012 – 6:11 pm
Identity Quest: Exploration and Reflection of Self in Art
May 30, 2012 – 5:53 pm
Romare Bearden, Modernist: Relationship between Art, Race, Identity and Memory: Personal Stories Interpreted in Clay
May 25, 2012 – 4:27 pm
Using Bearden’s Rituals to Understand Poetry, Understand Self
May 25, 2012 – 4:21 pm
Romare Bearden and the Community
May 25, 2012 – 4:12 pm
Bearden, Collage and Community
May 25, 2012 – 3:12 pm
Romare Bearden Renaissance Man: History versus Modernism
May 25, 2012 – 3:05 pm
‘Figure I’ll Stay’: Responding to Life’s Rhythms of Displacement, Relocation, and Resettlement through the Figurative Works of Romare Bearden
May 25, 2012 – 3:00 pm
Getting Better Acquainted with Home: Coming from Where I’m From
May 25, 2012 – 2:21 pm
The Story of Self: Memory and Metaphor, Identity and Imagery
May 24, 2012 – 3:42 pm
Going South: Exploration of the French Caribbean with Romare Bearden
May 24, 2012 – 3:28 pm
CTI Fellow Named a 2012 MeckEd Teacher of Excellence!
May 22, 2012 – 6:46 pm
Michael Pillsbury (“Entertaining with Math”), a CTI Steering Committee Member and Local Fellow, has been named a 2012 MeckEd Teacher of Excellence! MeckEd was flooded with nominations from many principals seeking to recognize teachers who are extraordinary educators and leaders. MeckEd collaborated with CMS officials to narrow the pool of impressive nominees down to 40 teachers. Michael’s remarkable accomplishments and unyielding dedication to students shined throughout this highly selective process.
The first annual MeckEd Teachers of Excellence reception and awards program is Wednesday, May 16th from 6:00-7:30pm at the Mint Museum Uptown. Please click the link to purchase your tickets: http://www.mecked.org/index.php/events/teachers-of-excellence/
Congratulations, Michael!
2012 Fellows Orientation
April 27, 2012 – 8:47 am
Congratulations to the 104 CTI Fellows and 8 Seminar Leaders! This picture was taken on the patio of the UNC Charlotte Center City campus in Uptown Charlotte. Notice the Charlotte skyline in the background, including ImaginOn, Charlotte’s Children’s Library and Theatre.
Exploding Canons: Violins of Hope, Courage and Music – 4/16/12
April 2, 2012 – 4:36 pm
CTI presented Exploding Canons: Violins of Hope, Courage and Music
Monday, April 16, 2012, 5:15 – 8:30 p.m. at UNC Charlotte Center City – Uptown
Local academic experts and music educators reflected on 18 special violins and their extraordinary histories related to the Holocaust, considering their structure, their pasts and their power. The community engaged with CTI for a reception and panel discussion, and then viewed the instruments and met the visionaries who brought the “Violins of Hope” exhibition to life.
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