NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Lin, Ching-Chiu; Grauer, Kit; Castro, Juan Carlos – International Journal of Education & the Arts, 2011
Our three-year inquiry at the Gulf Islands Film and Television School (GIFTS), a community-based media arts educational center, presents a practical model illustrating how urban youth explore their own strengths and connect themselves to a learning space in a rural environment within the context of filmmaking. It also offers pedagogical insights…
Descriptors: Art Education, Films, Rural Environment, Art Teachers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Irwin, Rita L.; Bickel, Barbara; Triggs, Valerie; Springgay, Stephanie; Beer, Ruth; Grauer, Kit; Xiong, Gu; Sameshima, Pauline – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2009
The City of Richgate project worked with eight intergenerational immigrant families and examined immigrant experiences and narratives through a community-engaged process that employed a/r/tography as a methodology. As such, the research also investigated the extent to which a/r/tographical research could visually and narratively portray the…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Intergenerational Programs, Community Programs, Family (Sociological Unit)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Castro, Juan Carlos; Grauer, Kit – Art Education, 2010
Gulf Island Film and Television School (GIFTS) is a community-based new media school founded 15 years ago by a group of documentary and commercial filmmakers on the site of a former logging camp on the island of Galiano in British Columbia, Canada. This article presents insights derived from a component of a larger research project investigating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Film Study, Television Curriculum, Community Education