Monday, 10 August 2015
Adele Diamond spoke on the importance of dance and music for the Development of Children". Her research focused on executive functions (EFs), how they are influenced by biological and environmental factors and how they can be improved. Clips of El Sistema and Youth Circus showed children from impoverished backgrounds engaging with their arts in vital and professional ways.
Type:
File
Monday, 10 August 2015
Sandrine Mallet spoke on KidsRFuture, an initiative that establishes partnerships between schools. Her presentation showed schools in Argentina, Cambodia, Thailand, Nepal, Mexico that are connected with other schools providing resources and support.
Type:
File
Monday, 10 August 2015
Susan Stephenson presented "Sewing Seeds" on her outreach work in the Himalayas, Mongolia, Morocco and Brazil. Susan works on training courses to allow her to assist in areas with less resources. She shared her blog, website and a number of videos.
Type:
File