Contemporary Art, Teaching and Teacher Training

Target Audience

Education professionals from all undergraduate programs in education and humanities, with an emphasis on graduates in Visual Arts, Theater, Music, Dance, and related fields.

Objectives

To provide support for continued education at the Lato Sensu graduate level for professionals trained in Visual Arts and related areas, conceptually deepening through theoretical-practical studies, new ways of thinking about teaching and training processes as an "expanded field" capable of drawing from provocations arising from the arts, especially contemporary artistic processes and practices.

• To support continued education actions for teachers that encompass the aesthetic dimension of this training, particularly involving contemporary artistic processes and practices;
   
• To investigate the possible connections between contemporary artistic processes and practices and the field of education and teacher training, expanding the notions of both art and teaching.