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Creative Ideas for Teaching Visual Arts

Duration:       15 hours

Workshop Description

This workshop will provide teachers with the opportunity to develop an appreciation for Arts and Craft as well as learn different skills that will encourage them to be creative in integrating Visual Arts with other subjects across the curriculum for the Junior Department. Activities will include paper craft, drawing, painting, print making and tie & dye.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Show an appreciation for different aspects of art.
  • Apply information shared to the creation of different pieces of art.
  • Explain how art can be used to enhance the teaching/learning processes in the classroom.

Target participants

Teachers and Subject Coordinators at the Primary level; Students of Erdiston College.

Materials

Please bring your laptop or some other Smart device. Workshop attendees are also asked to bring: fine and broad permanent markers, wax crayons, I bottle of Elmer’s glue, construction paper, tissue or kite paper, 1 pair of scissors, 1 white T-shirt or 1 yard of white cloth and 1 coloured T-shirt or 1 yard of coloured cloth.