PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Workshops
Dr Clare Britt regularly supports practicing teachers and educators through presentations and practical professional development workshops in art in early childhood, visual arts pedagogy, and in creative approaches to pedagogy (including pedagogical documentation, integrated curriculum, inquiry based learning).
Her teaching is embedded in rich and meaningful theory/practice connections, with workshops guided by praxis-based learning, where participants actively engage in practical experiences in visual arts.
Examples of Professional Development Workshops that Clare has given include:
- Revisiting, Returning, Layering: Revealing Traces of Deep and Complex Pentimenti Beneath Visual Arts Pedagogy with Children (birth - 12 years focus) (Annette’s Place)
- Pedagogical Documentation through the Arts (Blacktown City Council KEL)
- Arts in the Early Years: Viewing Young Children as Artists (Blacktown City Council KEL)
- Early Childhood Visual Arts: Pedagogy & Practice (Goodstart)
- Young Children’s Engagement with Contemporary Art (MCA)
- Reimagining Possibilities for Visual Arts in Early Childhood (Fairfield City Council)
- Observational Drawing (Paro College of Education, Bhutan)
- Shared Soil: Early Childhood Philosophy in Primary Schools (CEO)
- Reimagining Childhood / Reimagining Teaching (KU)
To enquire about working with Clare, please contact her here.
Consulting
Dr Clare Britt consults to early childhood organisations, primary schools and the gallery and museum sector, supporting them in fostering young children's creativity and visual arts, facilitating arts-rich early learning programs, and working effectively with creative approaches to pedagogy (including pedagogical documentation, integrated curriculum, inquiry based learning).
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