Online Teacher in Residence Launch - Glow Meet
A Bit About: Eric Booth
You can download the audio recordings of Eric's recent presentation at our Online Teachers in Residence Launch or listen to them online here.
Eric Booth is a leading arts and creative learning consultant and thinker based in the United States.
A regular speaker and mentor to many prestigious programmes, he is also the author of five books, including The Everyday Work of Art, which won three awards and was a Book of the Month Club selection.
He was the Founding Editor of the Teaching Artist Journal, and his new book The Music Teaching Artist’s Bible was published by Oxford University Press in 2009. In arts learning, he has taught at Juilliard (13 years), Stanford University, NYU, Tanglewood and Lincoln Center Institute (for 25 years), and The Kennedy Center (12 years).
He was the Faculty Chair of the Empire State Partnership program for three years (the largest arts-in-education project in America), and held one of six chairs on The College Board’s Arts Advisory Committee for seven years.
Formerly the Director of the Teacher Center of the Leonard Bernstein Center, he is a frequent keynote speaker on the arts to groups of all kinds.
He delivered the closing keynote speech to UNESCO’s first ever worldwide arts education conference (Lisbon 2006 and gave the keynote speech to the first world conference on orchestras connections to communities (Glasgow 2007).
He recently completed a six week speaking tour of Scotland and Australia.
Eric’s recent keynote address at the Inspiring! Conference can be viewed at: http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/video/e/video_tcm4580320.asp
Online Teacher in Residence Has Launched!
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