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ACCESS point. How the Arts are at the Core of Education Reform in the 21 st Century. Powerpoint Templates. Susan Riley, Arts Integration Specialist, AACPS. Tell Me a Story…. The theme of our tale. The plot thickens. A character study. Of Wheat and Rice.
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ACCESSpoint. How the Artsare at the Core of Education Reform in the 21st Century Powerpoint Templates Susan Riley, Arts Integration Specialist, AACPS
Tell Me a Story… • The theme of our tale. • The plot thickens. • A character study.
Of Wheat and Rice The setting of our story begins in two fields.
And along comes Common Core Rigor Staircase of Complexity 21st Century Skills
Process vs. Product Commodity Brand Service Experience As the economy evolves, you pay more for the ‘intangible component’ than the tangible component of a product, and feel good about it.
Stack the Cups in their Favor Cultural Legacies
The distinguishing characteristics of a 21st century society: It favors intangible things – ideas, information, relationships. And it is intensely interlinked. These attributes produce a new type of marketplace and society which is based on a new set of fundamentals and values. - Kevin Kelly
Values = Meaningful Work P3= persistence + practice + problem-solving
Values Not just Competing. Think Co-operating. Not Career. Think Passion. Not Market. Think Community. Not Buy and Sell. Think Participate and Contribute. Not just Managing. Think Leading. Not just Education. Think Passion Nurturing. Not Memorizing. Think Imagination. Not Campaign. Think Movement. Not Brands. Think Personal Brands. Not Customers. Think Fans and Followers. The true gift of the digital age isn’t information – it’s collaboration.
Cultural Relativity of Creativity “Creative drive is not identical to skill. Drive correlates better with creative output than skill.” - Flaherty, 2008 Creativity is Noveland Useful
OpportunitiesPrecedeInnovation The ability to come up with innovative IDEAS Which are based on the right new age VALUES And the ability to take them to the world with an emotional IMPACT Will define our kids’ success in the future.
What is real? I search for realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the t e x t u r earound it… - Andrew Wyeth TIME is the Great Equalizer How do we make meaning?
Equity lies in Opportunities The Arts provide an ACCESS POINT for all learners. They inspire, engage, challenge and focus the mind, buildcollaboration and problem-solving skills, and lay the foundation for the creative springboard.
Susan Riley Arts Integration Specialist Anne Arundel County Public Schools sriley1@aacps.org 410-224-7657