{"id":21805,"date":"2025-07-09T14:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T18:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=21805"},"modified":"2025-09-27T10:33:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T14:33:15","slug":"art-dance-theatre-oh-my-using-arts-methodologies-in-the-geography-classroom","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/event\/art-dance-theatre-oh-my-using-arts-methodologies-in-the-geography-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Art, Dance, Theatre, Oh My! Using Arts-Methodologies in the Geography  Classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Summary<\/h4>\n<p>Come explore how art, dance, theatre, and other creative methodologies can deepen student understanding of geography! In this session, participants will engage in hands-on activities that bring historical narratives, social movements, and global issues to life through tableau theatre, protest art, and cartographic storytelling. Attendees will walk away with ready-to-use lesson ideas, creative assessment strategies, and a renewed vision for incorporating art into their classroom.<\/p>\n<h4>Session Focus<\/h4>\n<p>All Grade Levels | Curriculum and Instruction | Art, Literacy, Engagement<\/p>\n<h4>Conference Room<\/h4>\n<p>Winnebago<\/p>\n<h4>Meet the Presenters<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-21806 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"77\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Flach_Jessica_Headshot-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 77px) 100vw, 77px\" \/><strong>Jessica Flach<\/strong> is a Ph.D. student at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC. Prior to graduate school, she taught AP Human Geography and AP United States History in Pensacola, FL. Jessica works with\u00a0 the South Carolina Geographic Alliance in organizing professional development for K-12 geography teachers in South Carolina. Her graduate research focuses on youth geographies, travel, and citizenship. She is especially passionate about data literacy in geography classrooms, and strives to help geography teachers create engaging, inquiry-based lessons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21807 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"78\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Sanders_Bethany-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 78px) 100vw, 78px\" \/>Bethany Sanders<\/strong> is a Secondary Social Studies teacher at Dutch Fork High School. She teaches a wide variety of classes including Human Geography, AP European History, and AP Comparative Government. She is currently an education doctoral student at the University of South Carolina where her research is focused on visual arts integration and visual literacy in the geography classroom. When she isn&#8217;t teaching, she is either coaching her school&#8217;s dance team or traveling!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Come explore how art, dance, theatre, and other creative methodologies can deepen student understanding of geography! 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