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Wilbur, Amea; Rahemtulla, Zahida; Amburgey, Emily; Karim, Shanga; Khalid Marif, Diary; McMillan Rambharat, Camille; Alsaleh, Mohammed – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2022
This article emerges from a podcast hosted by a Centre for Migration at a Canadian University in 2021. In this discussion, we explore how podcasts offer a unique and often under-researched arts-based medium that can be used as a form of creative expression to tell stories, build dialogue, and create solidarity. We argue that podcasts offer…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Story Telling, Activism, Adult Education
Ramona L. Crawford – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Amid a long period of deskilling in art school curricula, craft has been denigrated as inferior to art and confining for artists, but can craft liberate imagination? The purpose of this study was to understand the relationship between an adult learner's self-perceived capacity for imaginative expression in representational drawing and the…
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Ethnography, Adult Learning, Art Education
Yoo, Juyoung – Art Education, 2023
The inquiry-based approach in museum education often takes the form of an educator asking open-ended questions to facilitate discussions around artworks, while encouraging students in careful observation and interpretive processes. However, although art museums are emphasizing learners' experiences and their interpretative processes, adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Museums, Transformative Learning, Evidence
Zammit, Jacqueline – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2021
Malta has currently attracted numerous non-natives who consider the island conducive for business, investment and work. To enhance their working and living experience in Malta, several foreigners are learning Maltese as a second language (ML2), which could be challenging to learn, especially its grammar, if second language (L2) learners do not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Afro Asiatic Languages, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Dickson, Nicola – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2021
This paper explores the challenges and successes of engaging female survivors of childhood sexual abuse and sexual violence in community-based, arts-informed adult learning. The study presents the complex physical, psychological and emotional barriers to participation that were encountered during the fieldwork period. The rationale for using an…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Females, Violence, Adult Education
Blackburn Miller, Jennifer – Journal of Transformative Education, 2020
Between 2005 and 2017 yielded fertile ground for research studies and articles about transformative learning and the arts within the field of adult education. The main questions this article seeks to answer are: What art forms are being used for transformative learning, how are they being used, and with what effect? The article begins by…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Art Education, Adult Learning, Holistic Approach
Marinelli, Christina; Davis, Caryn; Rivas, Isis – Journal of Museum Education, 2022
In 2020, the Brooklyn Museum Education Department, like many departments in museums across the globe, engaged in a reevaluation of its programs and priorities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we reassessed what responsive programming could and should look like for our audiences, the Adult Learning Division within Education decided to…
Descriptors: Museums, Adult Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Truett, Nancy Teresi – Commission for International Adult Education, 2020
The purpose of this self-directed learning (SDL) project for my doctoral level "Adult Learning in Social Contexts" class in the fall of 2018 was to develop an idea to use photography, music, and writing to tell a person's trauma story. Memory Narratives (MN) as a creative method for women survivors of abuse returning to college (WSARC)…
Descriptors: Females, Adult Education, Adult Students, Victims of Crime
Kallio-Tavin, Mira – Art Education, 2017
During the author's visit to a state institution in Peterhof, Russia, in May 2016, it became clear that a human rights perspective, the disability rights movement, and the principles of disability studies had not yet entered the center. The center serves approximately 1,000 adult residents. While the staff of the art studio are dedicated to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Art Activities
Balyasnikova, Natalia; Gillard, Spring – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2021
Through the case of Jacqui, this article describes a community-based project called Seniors Thrive, which was intended to help immigrant seniors learn English, build social connections, and strengthen their leadership in order to support their health and well-being. The programming merged language learning and leadership opportunities through…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Aging (Individuals), Immigrants, Second Language Learning
Baumgartner, Lisa M. – Adult Literacy Education, 2019
Transformative learning refers to a perspective transformation or change in worldview. Teachers in literacy education and adult basic education as well as GED instructors can learn how to foster transformative learning. These techniques can help learners engage in critical thought and discussion with others and may gain a broader, more inclusive…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Reflection, Sociocultural Patterns, Literacy Education
Mantas, Kathy; Schwind, Jasna K. – Journal of Transformative Education, 2014
In this article, we take a retrospective look at a workshop where Jasna, a nurse educator, was a participant, and Kathy, a preservice teacher educator, was both a participant and the facilitator of an artful inquiry process she calls "cocreative writing." By putting forward our stories, we share our experiences as well as contribute to…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Art Activities, Art Education, Workshops
Gamble, David L. – Arts & Activities, 2012
Masks can represent so many things, such as emotions (happy, sad, fearful) and power. The familiar "comedy and tragedy" masks, derived from ancient Greek theater, are just one example from mask history. Death masks from the ancient Egyptians influenced the ancient Romans into creating similar masks for their departed. Masks can represent many…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Art Activities, Ceramics, Culture
Sanders-Bustle, Lynn; Lalik, Rosary – Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 2017
The purpose of this article is to explore the potential of artistic design to promote critical literacy among adult learners. Conducted by a university literacy educator and a university art educator, this qualitative study examined adults' divergent perspectives in the design of a mosaic at a center for the homeless. Participants included a…
Descriptors: Critical Literacy, Adult Learning, Art, Design
Del Hierro, Victor; Saenz, Valente Francisco; Gonzales, Laura; Durá, Lucía; Medina-Jerez, William – Community Literacy Journal, 2019
This article introduces "La Escuelita," an after-school health literacy program for youth and families that currently meets in a community center one mile from a port of entry into El Paso, Texas. Through weekly activities that include mediums like art, community-based mapping, and collaborative cooking, participants at "La…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Health Promotion, Community Programs, Health Education