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Bush studio
Teacher professional learning
K-6
Program
This professional learning event provides primary educators with the opportunity to develop skills and strategies for teaching visual arts activities with their students
Participants will learn strategies to explore the unique urban bushland setting of the Field of Mars Reserve. Working in small groups with professional artists, they will experiment with a range of mediums to create engaging and interesting preliminary works across various mediums, including drawing, textiles and printing.
This course has been created with the support of The Arts Unit.
Facilitator - Sia Cox
This course addresses the following Professional Teaching Standards 1.2.2, 2.1.2, 6.2.2, 7.4.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers. These hours contribute towards maintaining proficient Teacher Accreditation in NSW.
Time: 5 hours
Location
Field of Mars Reserve
Location – including bus maps, risk management advice, track overview
Essential information
| Cost |
DOE teacher cost: $199 Non DOE teacher: $299 Includes morning tea and lunch |
| Participants | Max 30 |
| Welfare |
Bushwalking component, not wheelchair accessible. May not suit recently unwell participants. Medical or special needs. Notify staff prior to program. |
| Extreme or wet weather | Program may be modified, postponed or cancelled due to predicted extreme temperatures, bush fire danger, heavy rainfall, high winds or dust storms. |
| Time | Activities |
| 8.30 | Registration |
| 9.00 | Introduction |
| 9.15 | Art session 1 |
| 10.30 | Morning tea |
| 11.00 | Art session 2 |
| 12.45 | Lunch |
| 1.30 | Art session 3 |
| 3.00 | Finish |
