Education

Beyond the dots

Beyond the Dots:

demonstrates the importance of visual arts in expanding student and teacher critical and creative thinking skills
incorporates a background of Aboriginal art and perspectives to encourage students to reflect on the their own artworks and representation without replication through both making and appreciating.
demonstrates effective ways to structure a visual arts lesson through examples of strong pedagogy
shows the ways in which visual arts can enhance learning in HSIE, literacy and cross-curricula priorities.

Introduction to Beyond the dots video

Duration 2:09 minutes

For inspiration and to increase their understanding.

Duration 5:06 minutes

An aim to increase the students’ knowledge on the subject matter.

Duration 2:12 minutes

Take what you have learnt and link it to your background knowledge and experiences.

Duration 1:27 minutes

And they move onto the art making.

Duration 4:59 minutes

An opportunity to think back on their art making process.