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Mandate
We aim to maintain a strong presence for the arts and engage the Faculty of Education community in artistic experiences that deepen connections with the self, with others, and with learning across disciplines. We achieved this in 2022-23 by supporting the activities detailed below.
By the numbers
15 Teaching Artist Workshops
Eight teaching artists worked with instructors across several teaching areas to facilitate 15 different in-class learning experiences.
Courses reached: FOCI 215, FOCI 295, CURR 623, CURR 611, CURR 679, CURR 393, CURR 665, FOCI 222, CURR 635,CURR 611, FOCI 210, EDST 210
23 Activities and Events
7 Open Song Jams
6 Open Studio sessions
3 Open art activity stations
2 Arts Socials
2 Art exhibitions in The Studio
1 Art Exhibition in the Education Library
1 Artist talk in the Education Library
1 Printmaking workshop
1 Teaching Artist networking event
These events collectively reached over 500 participants, including teacher candidates, grad students, faculty, staff, and teaching artists.
Support for Arts Learning and Engagement in the Community
Three students were awarded the Studio Arts Workshop Support bursary to participate in arts workshops in the community. The School of English was also provided with funds to take two student groups on field trips to the Isabel Bader Centre and a performance by the Kingston Symphony.
Committee Members (2022-2023)
Benjamin Bolden
Rosa Bruno-Jofré
Aynne Johnston
Tiina Kukkonen
Shelley Mulrooney
Holly Ogden
Michelle Searle
Trevor Strong
Student Advisors (2022-2023)
Jamie Hoar
Valerie Kniazeva
Sadie Levine
Ceilidh Peters
Sydney Stewart
Thank you to our collaborators!
Student Services Office
Education Library
Assessment & Evaluation Group
Facilities Management