Integrated Creative Mindset
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Backed by 13 years of research and development and numerous successful school partnerships, ARCK has developed a holistic curriculum framework that supports all children and sets standards for equitable, high-quality creative integration. In this course, you will explore the Core Pillars of ARCK’s education framework:
Core Pillar 1: Universal Learning Support
Core Pillar 2: Trauma Informed Approach
Core Pillar 3: Arts and Academic Integration
Core Pilar 4: Culturally Responsive Practice
Participants will engage with exercises, materials and resources directly related to ARCK’s core values and arts integration techniques. The collaborative and exploratory nature of the course allows for meaningful discussion around mindful education practices and how the arts and creativity enhance student learning and build strong communities. Whether you are an educator in the public or private sector or a leader in your organization or community, The Integrated Mindset course will provide practical tools to incorporate well-being and creativity strategies into teaching and leadership practices.
COURSE STRUCTURE:
The Integrated Creative Mindset course is adaptable to meet the specific needs and schedules of participants. Its format is flexible, allowing it to be delivered as a multi-day retreat or condensed into a single 2-3 hour session.
COURSE GOALS:
Introduce ARCK’s teaching approach by presenting and exploring ARCK’s four Core Pillars of learning.
Enhance awareness of one's own creative potential in the arts, fostering self-expression, personal well-being, and creative and critical thinking skills to serve as a model and facilitator for students.
Create strategies for art to become a natural and authentic part of the educational experience.
Create a welcoming and safe space that encourages self-expression, fosters the sharing of ideas, and cultivates a sense of belonging.
Inspire new perspectives and engage participants in dialogue about teaching creative and holistic methods.
BENEFITS TO PARTICIPANTS:
Access digital content to continue utilizing the practices explored at the retreat.
Collaborate and learn with like-minded educators and arts professionals
Join a community of creative thinkers and learn practical tools to incorporate creativity and arts pedagogy into your teaching.
Provide your expert feedback to help ARCK shape the future of our professional development programs.
PROGRAM COST:
The cost to participate in the Integrated Mindset course varies depending on the number of participants and program length and can be offered in-house at ARCK’s offices or our educators can travel to your location.
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Spring offerings will be posted soon, please stay tuned for more details!