LA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION
TEAL & TELA PROGRAMS From 2016 to 20120, Laurel served as the Performing Arts Specialist for the Los Angeles County Office of Education's Technology Enhanced Arts Learning (TEAL) and Teaching English Language Leaners through the Arts (TELA) programs for the LACOE Center for Distance and Online Learning. She led professional development workshops for teachers and administrators from throughout Los Angeles County - over 70 school districts! - integrating the arts into academic curriculum, social emotional learning, and English language development with students of all ages. She also authored the Social Emotional Learning component of TEAL's online curriculum which has since been integrated into the teacher training program for students at CalState Los Angeles, and led the teaching artist team in designing and implementing the weeklong ScaleUp! MTSS-Arts Academy for the California Department of Education in 2019. |
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Laurel facilitates a dance and movement integration workshop for TEAL coaches at the Colburn school in Los Angeles, 2015
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Laurel gives an overview of the Arts Integration Sequence for SCALE UP! ACADEMY at the Omni Hotel in Los Angeles CA, 2019.
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