ArtsConnection
Erin H. Loughran is an experienced leader in arts education with a focus on supporting English Language Learners. Since October 2006, Erin has served as the Associate Director of Digital DELLTA Learning Communities at ArtsConnection, overseeing the federally funded DELLTA program, designing professional development workshops, and presenting research at conferences. Prior roles include Program Manager at ArtsConnection, where program planning and coordination were key responsibilities, and Professional Facilitator & Curriculum Writer at Free Arts NYC, creating curriculum to foster creativity and self-confidence in children. Previous experiences also include educational roles at the American Folk Art Museum and the Children's Museum of Manhattan. Erin holds a Master of Arts in Arts Administration and Art Education from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a Bachelor's degree in Studio Art from New York University.
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ArtsConnection
ArtsConnection is a nationally recognized non-profit arts education organization with a 40-year history of giving New York City public school students, pre-kindergarten through grade 12, the skills, motivation and positive reinforcement they need to succeed academically and personally. Our award-winning arts programs support literacy and foster communication, creativity, collaboration and critical thinking. We direct our work to the most high-needs communities, and each year reach 45,000 students through partnerships with over 120 public schools across the 5 boroughs and through after-school and weekend initiatives that engage middle and high school students in the cultural resources of New York City. Children and teens are learning to better understand themselves and the world around them through our music, dance, theater, media and visual arts programming led by a faculty of over 125 specially-trained professional artists who share their distinctive artistic perspectives to inspire, guide and teach students.