Summer School “Media Education Integration into Art Lessons”

Courses

OBJECTIVES AND GOALS OF THE SUMMER SCHOOL

General Objective

To develop media literacy and audiovisual culture among educational professionals in the "Arts" educational field in order to foster critical thinking and analytical perception of media texts in the context of contemporary visual media reality.

Program Objectives

  1. To familiarize participants with the fundamental principles of media education and media literacy.
  2. To develop skills in critical analysis of visual and audiovisual information.
  3. To form competencies in integrating media educational practices into the educational process.
  4. To enhance the level of digital literacy among educational professionals.

CURRICULUM

Module 1. Theoretical Foundations of Media Education (3 hours)

  1. Conceptual framework of media education.
  2. European standards of media literacy.
  3. Regulatory and legal framework of media education in Ukraine.
  4. Integration approaches in educational practice.

Module 2. Visual Literacy in Arts Education: EU Experience (3 hours)

  1. Specifics of visual information perception.
  2. Authenticity of artworks.
  3. Image verification methods.
  4. Legal aspects of visual content usage.

Module 3. Facts and Judgments. Artwork and Advertisement. Propaganda. Interpretation of Artworks (3 hours)

  1. Critical analysis methodologies.
  2. Recognition of manipulative techniques.
  3. Differences between art and commercial content.
  4. Multiple interpretations in art.

Module 4. Digital Technologies in Arts Education (3 hours)

  1. Characteristics of new media.
  2. Interactive educational technologies.
  3. Multimedia projects in the educational process.

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

Knowledge

  • Master the conceptual framework of media education and media literacy
  • Understand the specifics of different types of media texts
  • Know the regulatory and legal foundations of copyright and intellectual property
  • Navigate the features of New Media

Skills

  • Conduct critical analysis of media content
  • Verify visual information
  • Recognize manipulative techniques in media texts
  • Integrate media educational practices into the educational process
  • Use digital tools for creating educational content

Competencies

  • Media literacy and critical thinking
  • Digital competency
  • Communicative competency in digital environment
  • Professional pedagogical competency
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