Clifton Terrace Model School
Region: Wellington
Art form: Multi-Disciplinary
Project name: Guided By the Stars
Creative name: Mel Dodge
Project information: As a result of participating in the project, ākonga will:
- learn skills in all areas of the arts, including drama, dance, music, and visual arts
- develop wairuatanga through a sense of well-being derived from inclusion in dramatic arts activities, especially for linguistically diverse students
- express themselves creatively
- build a toolkit to aid resilience and raise confidence developing a sense of self-worth, particularly helpful for children with social or learning challenges
- grow their key competencies through the use of language, symbols, and texts in relation to oral and written language activities and the design of costumes and set
- develop important life skills linking to well-being
- acquire an appreciation of the arts
- learn to manage themself in a setting which may have feelings of calm and chaos
- relate to others through the cooperative skills involved in small group workshops and a large group performance
- participate and contribute to a collaborative school performance where each child has a role
- develop empathy, emotional intelligence, and collaboration
- feel a sense of achievement and self-worth through their involvement in the programme
- develop an understanding of the opportunities creative arts offers in terms of career options, in their daily lives, and for pleasure.
Project starting: February 2022
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