Traditional Art and the Digital age: Transforming Creativity with Technology
Location: Split, Croatia
Course description
This Erasmus+ KA1 course equips educators with the knowledge and skills to integrate traditional arts and digital technologies into their teaching methods. By blending creativity with technological skills, this course aims to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Participants will explore various traditional art forms and digital tools, fostering an innovative approach to education.
Erasmus Courses Croatia recognizes the pivotal role of educators in shaping future generations. This interdisciplinary course uniquely combines traditional art with technology, promoting creative expression, critical thinking, and digital competencies.
Exploring Art Forms in Education
This Erasmus+ KA1 course empowers educators to integrate various art forms into their teaching methods. Creativity in the classroom fosters critical thinking, emotional expression, and problem-solving skills. Participants will learn techniques in drawing and painting, as well as digital tools integration. Through hands-on projects, educators will discover how to inspire students and make learning more engaging by using creative expression as a tool for both personal and academic growth.
Blending Digital Tools with Traditional Art
Incorporating digital tools into education enhances technological skills and modernizes the learning experience. This course covers the use of digital tools and video editing in art projects. Educators will learn to create digital compositions and animations and blend traditional art techniques with digital enhancements to bring art closer to students. By combining digital tools with traditional art practices, participants will be equipped to teach students how to use technology responsibly and creatively, preparing them for a digital future.
Hands-on Learning with Nature and Technology in Split, Croatia
Participants will explore how art and digital tools can create positive changes in the classroom. They will discover new ways to engage students in meaningful conversations about technological issues. The course includes learning different teaching methods and tools to use digital projects in various subjects. Lessons will take place in inspiring natural settings such as a beautiful forest, seaside, and a Roman palace, providing a rich backdrop for creativity and learning. These activities will encourage creativity and technological skills, focusing on the connections and actions in our environment that affect natural resources and how digital tools can highlight these issues. Education in these stunning locations will help us enhance creative expression and bring digital tools outside the classroom.
Learning outcomes:
- Integrate traditional art forms with digital technologies in education.
- Use digital tools and software to create art projects.
- Combine traditional drawing and painting with digital techniques.
- Design lesson plans that blend art and technology.
- Boost student engagement with creative and tech-based methods.
- Develop students’ critical thinking through art and technology.
- Use natural settings to inspire art and environmental awareness.
- Apply video editing and animation in educational projects.
By the end of this course educators will have gained valuable insights into integrating various art forms with digital tools. Participants will discover practical techniques for combining traditional art methods with modern technology, and learn innovative ways to incorporate these practices into their teaching. Equipped with these skills, they will be ready to create dynamic and engaging learning environments that foster creativity and technological proficiency in their students.
The Course Fee of 80€ per day Includes:
- Free Split walking tour – with the local expert guide (included);
- Full programme of study sessions ( minimum 35 hours per week );
- Course materials;
- Certificate of attendance;
- Europass, on request
- Learning Agreement, on request
- Visits to local institutions;
- Personalized support;
- Expertise of Local Provider on location during the mobility;
- Free WIFI internet;
- Coffee and tea breaks;
- Administration costs.
Location : Erasmus Courses Split
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