The American Alliance for Theatre & Education serves and inspires a growing collective of theatre artists, educators, and scholars committed to transforming young people and communities through the theatre arts.
Provides professional development, networking opportunities, resources, and recognition for students and educators.
Offers information about trainings, resources, grants and scholarships that support professional growth and leadership.
Provides advocacy information, resources to educators and parents, professional development events, and a variety of opportunities for music students and teachers.
Advocates to positively influence dance education, provides stimulating professional development opportunities, articles, and research information for educators.
Theatre for Young Audiences/USA (TYA/USA), is a national service organization whose mission is to promote the power of professional theatre for young audiences through excellence, collaboration and innovation across cultural and international boundaries.
The American Orff-Schulwerk Association is a professional organization of educators dedicated to the creative music and movement approach developed by Carl Orff and Gunild Keetman.
The Kodály Center offers resources for teachers, conductors, parents, and others interested in the musical development of children. This website contains sheet music, recordings, song analysis, and game ideas!
The UACTT Association provides assistance to teachers in many different ways. UACTT's goal is to assist teachers in every aspect of their job by creating a support system that can be utilized at all times and are here to make the jobs of teachers better, listen to their concerns, mentor and assist them in networking as well as help teachers grow through training and education.
UAEA advocates for and increases the quality of visual arts education through professional development, collaboration, and leadership opportunities. UAEA hosts the annual Art in the Sun Conference for art teachers and specialists from Utah.
Utah Dance Education Organization (UDEO) is dedicated to the art form of dance as an essential educational component of life-long learning. One goal of UDEO is to improve the quality and training of dance education in Utah by providing opportunities for creating, performing, and observing dance for all. The organization will address professional development, research and documentation, assessment and leadership. UDEO will build and support a Utah dance community that focuses on the education of the whole person in and through dance as an art and as a cultural manifestation.
UMEA advocates for and increases the quality of music education through professional development, collaboration, and leadership opportunities. UMEA produces All State and Honor music performance opportunities for students throughout the state of Utah as well as an annual Mid-Winter Conference.
The Utah Chapter of the American Orff Schulwek Association holds several workshops throughout the school year for teachers and arts specialists. Southern Utah Orff Schulwerk Association, SUOSA hosts three Saturday workshops throughout the year at Dixie State University for music, arts, and classroom teachers.
Utah Fellowship of Local Kodaly Specialists (UFOLKS) is an affiliate chapter of the Organization of American Kodaly Educators (OAKE). The mission of the Organization of American Kodaly Educators is to enrich the quality of the people of the USA through music education by promoting the philosophy of Zoltan Kodaly. As a chapter, our mission is to nurture the musical enjoyment and musical literacy of every child in the state of Utah.
