Contact Information

Ken RohrerKen Rohrer is the creator of IAD and Moderator of the Art Education list group. The site has been online since the early days of the WWW in 1994.

 

Contact Ken for information, permission for use, and submissions to Pet Peeves, Art Resources, Art Rooms, Art News, Lesson Plans, and the Site of the Month. Please refer to the terms of use for all submissions to the site and to the list group. Want to know how to cite IAD? Go here for APA standards and here for MLA standards.

 

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Ken Rohrer
Incredible Art Department
7442 Elmbury Ct.
Indianapolis, IN 46237

 

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IAD Creator / Owner Personal Vita

Award winning educator with experience in education as principal, teacher, adjunct faculty, trainer and education coordinator • Able to lead organizations, develop people and integrate technology that supports the arts, student learning and employee efficiency • Able to analyze data to direct instruction, generate progressive ideas and initiate change.

 

Educational Experience

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Master of Science in Elementary School Administration and Supervision at Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

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Bachelor of Science in Art Education, minor in Secondary Education, grades K-12, Ball State University, Muncie, IN

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Graduated from the Illinois Administrators' Academy

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American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL; Advertising art and design

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Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Visual Communications

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Studio Art Centre International, Florence Italy; Art history, Painting, Renaissance art

 

Professional Experience

 

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Adjunct Faculty
University of Phoenix Online, Indianapolis, IN

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Education Coordinator
Indiana Humanities Council, Indianapolis, IN

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School Principal / Dean / Asst. Principal / Summer School Director
Illinois and Indiana school districts

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Art Teacher / Faculty
Grades K-12, and Graduate and Undergraduate Courses

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Art Director
Advertising Agencies in Chicago and Indianapolis

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Freelance Webmaster and Designer

 

Publications

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"Creatively Incorporating Standards in the Art Room," School Arts Magazine, April 2006 issue.

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"No Arts Left Behind," School Arts Magazine, September 2005 issue.

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Fine Arts Curriculum; Jump Start Artists, Knowledge Adventure software.

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Poetry, Coffee Connection, UK website

 

Awards and Accomplishments

 

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Indiana Elementary Art Educator of the Year; named by the Indiana Art Educators Association of Indiana

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IPALCO/C.L.A.S.S. Golden Apple Award winner for educational technology excellence (Includes a $2,000 grant)

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Golden Web Award for school web site from the International Association of Web Masters and Designers

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School Board Member for Herron High School, a charter school / Curriculum Committee chair

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Education Art Curriculum Consultant for Knowledge Adventure, an educational software company

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Visiting scholar at Indiana State University, Art Day

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Incredible Art Department, Many awards and media coverage in Newsweek, School Arts, Yahoo Internet Life, Scholastic and Teacher magazines. See complete list here.

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Guest Panelist, Artswire Spider School, The New York Foundation For the Arts

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Speaker, Educational Technology Workshop, Art Educators Association of Indiana

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Speaker and Facilitator, We The People workshops, with grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Speaker, Using Online Tools for Education workshop, Indiana Computer Educators

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