Sentences with phrase «foster creative exploration»

A partnership between the Arts Council and local Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs), the Artists - in - Education Grant Program places professional artists in residence at Howard County private and public K - 12 schools to help students foster creative exploration.

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First, when it comes to articulated beliefs about what constitutes appropriate instruction for early adolescents, both groups are proponents of instruction that: (1) is theme based, (2) is interdisciplinary, (3) fosters student self - direction and independence, (4) promotes self - understanding, (5) incorporates basic skills, (6) is relevant to the learner and thus based on study of significant problems, (7) is student - centered, (8) promotes student discovery, (9) values group interaction, (10) is built upon student interest, (11) encourages critical and creative exploration of ideas, and (12) promotes student self - evaluation (e.g., Currier, 1986; Kaplan, 1979; Maker & Nielson, 1995; Stevenson, 1992).

The objectives of the HIAP Residency Programme are to initiate and support new approaches in producing, understanding, studying and valuing art; to encourage artistic exploration and cross-disciplinary creativity; to provide international arts professionals with opportunities to undertake creative work, conduct research and build networks; to present the creative work of international artists to audiences in the Helsinki metropolitan area; and to foster international collaboration, exchange, and dialogue in the arts.

Transdisciplinary research and aesthetic exploration project whose purpose is to facilitate creative practice and foster reflection... + more