Schools in Norther Ireland receive funding from Arts Council of Northern Ireland🖌️📸📹🎨 😍
'research which indicates that access to quality arts experiences in school can benefit all aspects of learning.'
https://t.co/cRvv7Zdlvm
#arted#schools#education#artEducation
Day 28- 50 in 50! (we are catching up) This week, we are highlighting @YRDSB outdoor classroom submissions in all seasons to celebrate Outdoor Classroom Day on May 23rd. The first was submitted by @DiscoveryPS showcasing "Art in Nature" #50forwardYRDSB Thx for the submission!
https://t.co/6RlUOGhBzz
"parents can take on a character that must negotiate, plan, and work together with their child's character to accomplish something. This kind of teamwork during play feels socially-interactive & is an ideal time to discuss feelings & practice reasoning."
Great ideas to link Art & Science with stories.
'We used artwork such as Kandinsky’s Squares with concentric circles to promote exploration and design. And all the time the children’s critical thinking grew'
https://t.co/1UNrqDhVs9
#STEAM#EYFS#Teach
Big thumbs up for play based learning.
'Playful educational approaches encourage the development of learners and are key to creating spaces for positive exploration and more importantly, the development of 21st-century skills.'
https://t.co/SLztkQgPwG
#STEAM#play#education
What a wonderful display! Thousands took to the streets of Brighton on Saturday to mark the beginning of the Brighton Festival with the @SameSkyBTN Children's Parade celebrating it's 30th year!
https://t.co/5Q3U4I2ZjN…/thousands-of-youngst…/
#brightonfestival#communityarts
Early Years Summit 2019 - Challenge and Risk in the Early Years Top experts and specialists from around the world, talking about risky play, benefits of challenge and much, much more Online and free all week. Watch at your own convenience. Sign up today! https://t.co/DFukk9ljJT
Have you been able to get to grips with #procurement in your role? Read fellow Hayley Dunn's @ShropshireSBM blog, offering all #SBLs top tips for procurement. #SBLTwitter
🌈🎨🖌#MayDay#Mayday Running out of paint?! 🌈🎨🖌 No need to panic we have a large selection of paints & accessories to choose from! Our article also shares some great new ways of having fun with paint.
https://t.co/mPhJC5lgcr
#artinschools#kidsart#artsupplies
Today marks the start of National Gardening Week 2019! 😁 Gardening is a fantastic activity that provides many benefits to children.
What green finger activities are your children participating in this week? 🤔
'Arts subjects aren’t valued we’re telling students that the arts may not help them achieve their goals when in fact, the reverse is true'
'every young person in this country deserves the critical benefits that a rich arts & cultural education can bring'
https://t.co/lx5hgD8OXc