Museum Art Education Programming

The State of Hawaii is seeking a contractor to provide ʻāina-based Art in Public Places (APP) art education programming. The program aims to facilitate collaboration between the contractor and the HSFCA Museum Education Coordinator to conceptualize program themes, develop educational and promotional materials, and monitor program quality. The contractor will be responsible for designing outreach content that supports Common Core State Standards and HCPS III Fine Arts Standards, tracking and reporting school compliance with program deliverables, and providing an approved final report within 30 days of the contract's conclusion. The contract will be for a period of one year, with the possibility of extension for an additional 12-month period. Key responsibilities include: • Designing education outreach content that integrates art museum resources with ʻāina-based education • Managing the program's lifecycle, including monitoring quality and implementing improvements • Maintaining education and ʻāina-based activity schedules within the HSFCA calendar • Preparing the draft budget for the upcoming year • Developing all necessary informational, promotional, and educational materials • Facilitating professional development and reflection sessions for the teaching cohort, program staff, and participants The ideal contractor will have extensive expertise in collaborating with Hawaiʻi DOE administrators and teaching artists, planning and evaluating professional development programs, and designing and documenting multi-disciplinary, standards-based museum outreach programs.