Participant Reflections on the K-12 Full-Day Integrated Teaching Through the Arts Workshop
Everyone had a great day at our Integrated Teaching Through the Arts workshop at Barnstable High School on January 18th. Focusing on Creative Movement, Poetry, Music and Drama, the day was full of energy and engagement. Here are some reflections from the participants. I loved it! I'm excited to go to school next week and try some of the ideas that were presented. It brought me back to the most important aspect of a child's learning-the process and not necessarily the product. It gave me more insight as to how some students could learn and understand content better by using kinesthetic methods through the arts. I got so many great ideas! It was great discussing different subjects and how these ideas could tie into these subjects. I knew movement was important for children, but now I have some knowledge of how to incorporate it into any area of the curriculum. Great way of looking at some ways to pique the interest of our students and relay subject matter in a more exciting and e...