Dear colleagues,
As you wind down to the end of a hectic semester, we bring to you some professional developmental updates for consideration.
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Ms Tang Hui Jing (Programme Manager, Art)
email: tang_hui_jing@moe.gov.sg Tel: 6664 1550
Mdm Victoria Loy (Programme Manager, Art)
email: victoria_loy@moe.gov.sg Tel: 6664 1551
Ms Grace Kwa (Programme Manage, Art)
email: grace_kwa@moe.gov.sg Tel: 6664 1547
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Date: 10/7 – 31/7 (Tuesdays)
Time: 2.30 – 5.30pm
Venue: Art Studio @ STAR, 2 Malan Road
Target Level: Pri Art Teachers
This customised workshop is for Primary School Art teachers who wish to acquire basic understanding of clay and modelling. Participants will be exposed to basic hand building techniques in ceramics and acquire pedagogical ideas for teaching modelling in the art classroom through facilitated group discussions.
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Course Code 21163
Date: 20/7 – 24/8 (5 Fridays)
Time: 2.30 – 5.30pm
Venue: Art Studio @ STAR, 2 Malan Road
Target Level: Sec/JCCI Art Teachers
* Participants must bring their own DSLR/prosumer cameras and tripod
This customised workshop focusing on digital photography is for Secondary/JC Art teachers who would like to learn more about the art form and develop their pedagogical skills in the teaching of digital photography during art classes. Artist references will be infused into the sessions to facilitate art discussions. Participants will acquire the necessary pedagogical and content training to design and deliver effective photography modules in schools.
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Course Code 21290
Date: 19 July 2012
Time: 2.30 – 5.30pm
Venue: The Peranakan Museum, 51B Armenian Street
Target Level: All Art Teachers
Teachers will have an opportunity to have greater awareness of the artefacts available at the Peranakan Museum and be able to use them as teaching and learning resources for ART. They will have an opportunity to experience using object-based learning for art discussion and facilitation of art making.
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Course Code 21170
What’s on at the arts scene…
Singapore Art Gallery Guide
http://www.sagg.com.sg/page/index.php?option=com_eventlist&type=exhibition&Itemid=168