Provider Details

Provider: Mitch Harris

Address
632 Archer St
Baltimore, MD 21230
Primary Contact: Mitch Harris

Teaching Artist

Mitch Harris is an educator, actor, and writer with more than 12 years of experience integrating the arts into core subject areas in K-12 schools throughout the country and around the world. As a member of the Inner City Teaching Corps in Chicago, the Program Director of the Paramount Story Wranglers in Austin, and most recently a Resident Teaching Artist Fellow with Arts Every Day in Baltimore, Mitch believes that students learn best when utilizing their bodies, voices, and imaginations to actively embody curricular content in a way that sticks long after leaving the classroom. To connect or learn more about his work, visit www.mitchharris.org

Events and Programs Offered

Physics Olympics

Welcome to the Physics Olympics! Put your students to the test in 4 unique, interactive challenges that embody Newton’s Laws of Motion. Learn about equal/opposite reactions with bouncy balls, explore potential vs kinectic energy with a nerf gun, delve into forces with gravity-defying experiments. Physics…
Program/Event Format: In School Workshop
Art Forms: Dance and Movement

Baltimore Story-oles Creative Writing

The Baltimore Story-oles creative writing program takes your elementary students through the entire creative writing process from page to stage, culminating in a student-centered performance of their own original story! After working collaboratively with their peers, brainstorming for literary elements like character and setting, and…
Program/Event Format: In School Residency, In School Workshop
Art Forms: Theater, Storytelling, Creative Writing

Arts Integration 101

Teachers can be hesitant to utilize, theatre, dance, or music in their classrooms because they don’t necessarily identify as actors, dancers, or musicians. But teachers already have the skills to successfully integrate the arts and may already be doing so without even realizing it. In…
Program/Event Format: Professional Development