As technologies changes so rapidly, I often reflect on how the artifacts might be recycled. Inspired by artist Nancy Judd I begin to consider how I might use a set of old slides. In addition I started to look at artist that use clothing as the armature. In fashion, different styles and details of...
A recent workshop and lecture (1.13.2014) with educator author Jose’ A. Bowen author of Teaching Naked revealed some of the following key ideas: Value= “classroom” and its interactions Technology= as a tool not a strategy Change= use as an agent of learning New digital landscape Relation to knowledge/information and data Social proximity Customization and...
Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) one of many approaches the process of learning is critically important as well as understanding the way that students think and learn as one of the keys to educational improvement (impact) Visual Thinking Strategies: Using Art to Deepen Learning Across School Disciplines (2013) by Phillip Yenawine Philip Yenawine’s, VTS Co-founder,...
I recently attended a workshop and lecture by Pablo Helguera in which he shared his practice of “social engaged art”(SEA) and social practices and its relation to art and pedagogy. According to Helguera SEA is a process based transdisciplinary practice, is performance in an expanded field rooted in the 1960’s and 1970’s, that temporarily...