Creative Arts Facilitation for Transformational Learning 2012
Apr 16 – Apr 20, 2012
Mon 7:00 PM – Fri 1:00 PM
$630.00
Do you facilitate meetings, workshops and community groups? Want to learn some fun and meaningful tools to liven up your meetings or local events? This excellent community development program could be your answer!
“There was so many practical ideas for integrating creative arts in a meaningful way and not just as an add on workshop.”
“The program was very profound & transformative. I am not the same person who arrived here.”
This certificate program fuses adult education theory and practice with the creative arts. You will discover how to draw out participant’s creativity in fun ways which contribute to transformational learning experiences. In a reflective learning community, you will have multiple opportunities to develop, facilitate sessions and engage others in learning experiences using the creative arts. If you are an artist wanting to use your art form to engage others, or an educator/ community development worker who wants to creatively enrich your programs, then this program will be helpful to you.
Program Cost: $630 ($315 tuition+$315 meals/accommodations)
Leadership
Tessa Mendel
Tessa Mendel is a theatre director, educator, and popular theatre facilitator, with a passion for using the creative arts for transformational learning. She is also a member of the Tatamagouche Centre Program Resource Group. Tessa has taught at Dalhousie, Acadia, Memorial and Mount Saint Vincent Universities. She developed the Creative Arts Learning Cycle (CARC) while doing her MA in Education and has since used it in multiple contexts, including in her work at the Women’s Theatre and Creativity Centre, and with schools and community organizations.
Dr. Debbie Castle
Dr. Debbie Castle designs and leads educational programs in Egypt, Ethiopia, UNICEF in New York, as well as here in the Maritimes. Since 1976, her work has been informed by the Tatamagouche Model of Education, Design and Leadership.
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