Utah Division of Arts & Museums Library Training

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Mon-Wed: September 26 – 28, 2022 from 9-11am MT

Welcome Libraries! We hope you enjoyed this training as part of the Utah Division of Art & Museums’ creative aging initiative.

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  • All training recording links and presentation decks are available in each training day section
  • Presentation slides include a “Resources & Chat links” section with clickable links which were posted in the chat of the live sessions.
  • All post-training resources are available for your convenience
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Training Description | Trainer Bios
Post-training Resources 

Day 1

Ageism Workshop and Creative Aging Program Models

Monday, September 26, 2022, 9-11am MT:

SESSION RECORDING PRESENTATION SLIDES

Please review the following resources prior to Day 1:

“Creative Aging: Enriching the Lives of Older Adults Through Arts Ed” [3:12]

“Let’s End Ageism,” TED Talk by Ashton Applewhite [11:38]

“Creative Aging: Isolation to Connection,” E.A. Michelson Philanthropy [2:49]

Day 2

Demonstration Classes and Program Preparation

Tuesday, September 27, 2022 , 9-11am MT:
SESSION RECORDING PRESENTATION SLIDES
Please review the following resources prior to Day 2:
BRIEFLY LOOK OVER THESE TEMPLATES AND THINK ABOUT HOW YOU MIGHT ADJUST FOR YOUR COMMUNITY:

Creative Aging: In-Person to Online from E.A. Michelson Philanthropy on Vimeo.

“Creative Aging: In-person to Online,” E.A. Michelson Philanthropy [3:20]

Day 3

Successful Creative Aging Program Implementation: now and in the future

Wednesday, September 28, 2022, 9 – 11am MT:

SESSION RECORDING PART 1 SESSION RECORDING PART 2 PRESENTATION SLIDES

Please review the following resources prior to Day 3:

Post-training Resources

Resources for in-person & remote programs:
Teaching artist resources for funding and fiscal sponsorship:
Teaching artist resources for class design & budgeting:
Research supporting the creative aging arts education model:
Technology support & accessibility considerations:

Training Description:

This 6-hour training will take teaching artists through the Lifetime Arts Creative Aging Foundations course. We will cover:

  • Current research on arts and aging
  • Inherent biases about aging
  • Best practices in the field
  • What’s different about adult learning
  • How to apply K-12 arts ed expertise to 55+
  • How to develop responsive programming that is inclusive, diverse, and equitable
  • The planning, implementation, and sustainability of successful programming
  • Developing impactful cross-sector and community partnerships
  • How to deliver both in-person and remote programming
  • How creative aging programs can engage older adult patrons and draw new members of the community to library programs and branches

This training includes the following demonstration classes:

  1. Storytelling 
  2. Visual Arts
Lead Trainers:
Dane Stauffer (Lifetime Arts Trainer)
Headshot of Lifetime Arts Trainer, Daniela Del Giorno. She has dark hair styled in a ponytail. She has brown eyes and is smiling.
Daniela Del Giorno (Lifetime Arts Trainer)
Demo Artists

Antonia Perez (Collage)

Dane Stauffer (Storytelling)

Trainer Facilitators

Clark Jackson

Vinny Mraz

Staff Facilitators

Gahlia Eden (Education Producer)

Annie Montgomery (Senior Education Designer & Trainer)

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