The Old Jail Art Center
OJAC Teacher Resources
students and their projects at the ojac © 2011
The Old Jail Art Center Education Department is committed to helping teachers, in the classroom or at home, incorporate visual learning into their classrooms and integrate art into their curricula. As such, the museum offers a variety of programs and media to support teaching with art.
Click on the links to the left to see what the OJAC has to offer:
Art-to-Go: OJAC art works are brought to your classroom to link needed TEKS skills with art, culture, and history.
Digital Curriculum Guides: these interactive guides are used in Art-to-Go classes but can also be a perfect fit with your curricula.
Distance Learning: a variety of interactive video lessons are offered year long for Pre-K through 12th grades. All lessons include an art activity.
Education E-News: stay current with what is happening in the education department through your e-mail. Three to five e-newsletters are sent each year.
Teacher Workshops: Looking for a more interesting way to get your in-service credits? Sign up for a hands-on workshop at the OJAC.
Grace Leech Family Art Scholarship: The OJAC facilitates a two-year college scholarship for rural students in Region 14 studying art or art history.
School Tours: all school tours are FREE and can include an art project. Look to find out more about travel subsidies.
Planning a visit or class tour? Click here!