Indigenizing arts education

 
 

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This new project is a virtual resource for Indigenous Arts Educators and non-Native arts educators working to undo settler-colonial culture and practices within their pedagogy. Follow @IndigenizingArtsEd to learn more, and to access resources.

 
 
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Decolonizing Storytelling

In this collaborative workshop, participants will engage in reflection, dialogue, and storytelling to decolonize your practice. This workshop is intended for arts educators, artists, storytellers, caregivers, youth workers, and adult educators. This workshop will de-center settler-colonial perspectives, teaching practices, and values. More info HERE

 
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Arts Education Toward Decolonization

Part II: Decolonizing Arts Education

Thursday, September 23 // 5:30 – 7:00pm ET

In this workshop, Emi Aguilar will invite participants to engage in reflection, writing, and discussion as we work collaboratively toward decolonizing arts education practice. Emi will scaffold participants learning with a foundation in an Indigenous educator perspective. This workshop will intentionally de-center European and colonial understandings of teaching and learning. Participants will co-create a toolkit to begin their actionable work in decolonizing arts education within K-12 and community-based learning spaces. Register HERE

 
 
✨Save the Date!✨@decolonizeliteracy and I have been hard at work planning a year-long Community Exchange through our joint project, @tlalli_yaotl. The intention is four seasons of ongoing learning opportunities aligned with our ceremonial calendars.
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