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WEEK 1 KEY CONCEPTS - Coggle Diagram
WEEK 1 KEY CONCEPTS
WHAT IS CREATIVITY?
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• Process of having original ideas of value (Azzam, 2013, as cited in Leggett, 2024)
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• EYLF describes creativity as a 'disposition useful for life' (ACECQA, 2022)
THEORIES OF CREATIVITY – THE 4Ps (Rhodes, 1961, as cited in Kupers et al., 2019)
• Person – personality, intelligence, motivation, perseverance
• Product – tangible outcome (poem, sculpture, song)
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WHAT IS ART?
• Conscious use of skill and creative imagination (Merriam-Webster, as cited in Eisner, 2002)
• Stimulates creativity, reflects culture, fosters empathy, provokes thought (Eisner, 2002)
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ARTS FOR CHILD'S VOICE
• UNCRC Article 13: children's right to freedom of expression (UN, 1989)
• Semiotic meaning-making through drawing, music, drama, dance (Wright & Deans, 2020)
• Three kinaesthetic modes: visual | physical | aural-kinaesthetic (Roy et al., 2019)
THE ARTS AND PLAY
• Arts and play share exploratory, improvisational, imaginative attributes (Eisner, 2002, p. 4)
• Types: imaginative | constructive | explorative | sensory play (Dinham & Chalk, 2018)
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