{"id":544,"date":"2020-08-25T15:30:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T22:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/seniorstudio\/?page_id=544"},"modified":"2021-09-05T19:17:21","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T02:17:21","slug":"reflection-engagement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/create.twu.ca\/seniorstudio\/reflection-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflection + Engagement (Online)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-544\" data-postid=\"544\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-544 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_yi2m920 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_pvsl921 first\">\n                    <!-- module fancy heading -->\n<div  class=\"module module-fancy-heading tb_bd3o124 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <h1 class=\"fancy-heading\">\n    <span class=\"main-head tf_block\">\n                    Reflection + Engagement            <\/span>\n\n    \n    <span class=\"sub-head tf_block tf_rel\">\n                                <\/span>\n    <\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module fancy heading -->\n        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_uhs3457 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_psoy458 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_sh6z637   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p><em>Art and Design practices do not happen in a vacuum. As we transition to an online format, forming and maintaining community requires greater intention and effort. Many artists (and designers) have found ways to remain in community even from a distance, evidenced by the proliferation of letters written between artists across history, from Leonardo Da Vinci to Bernice Abbott. The course website and weekly zoom meetings will be some of the spaces where community will be cultivated. Learners are encouraged to find further ways to connect with colleagues outside of class through social media, phone, letter writing, video chat, and in-person.<\/em><\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_0k1u467 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_v9ap469 first\">\n                    <!-- module menu -->\n<div  class=\"module module-menu tb_8nis670  mobile-menu-overlay\" data-menu-style=\"mobile-menu-overlay\" data-menu-breakpoint=\"0\" data-element-id=\"tb_8nis670\" data-lazy=\"1\" data-sticky-active=\"{&quot;d&quot;:{&quot;unstick&quot;:{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;builder&quot;}}}\">\n        \n    <div class=\"module-menu-container\"><ul id=\"menu-reflection-engagement\" class=\"ui tf_clearfix nav tf_rel tf_scrollbar fullwidth purple\"><li id=\"menu-item-623\" class=\"menu-item-custom-623 menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-623\"><a href=\"#LearningPartners\">Active Participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-622\" class=\"menu-item-custom-622 menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-622\"><a href=\"#BlogReflection\">Weekly Reflection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- \/module menu -->\n        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-anchor=\"LearningPartners\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_has_section tb_section-LearningPartners tb_x3s7748 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-2 tb_6zah748 first\">\n                    <!-- module box -->\n<div  class=\"module module-box tb_fjya604 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <div class=\"module-box-content ui  tb_default_color\">\n                <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\"><h3><strong>Learning Partners<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Each learner should identify one learning partner who will be their first contact when they have a question about the logistics of the course and expectations from the instructor. Your learning partner will be your &#8216;go-to&#8217; person for all sorts of questions about due dates, assignment instructions, procedures, where to find resources, etc.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your learning partner will also help you stay on track and accountable with your course work and be someone you can turn to for advice, process critiques etc. It is up to you and your partner to determine how you will stay in contact. Aim to connect weekly outside of class time through a channel that suits both partners (Zoom, e-mail, phone, text, social media etc.)<\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module box -->\n        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-1 tb_qi68716 last\">\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-anchor=\"BlogReflection\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_has_section tb_section-BlogReflection tb_nytq402 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-2 tb_j5j4402 first\">\n                    <!-- module box -->\n<div  class=\"module module-box tb_14ni620 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <div class=\"module-box-content ui  tb_default_color\">\n                <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\"><h3><strong>Blog Reflection<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>Blog Categories: sr-studio, reflection<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this online format the weekly blog becomes our virtual studio space, cultivating community and collaboration amongst learners. It facilitates encouragement, feedback, accountability and the exchange of ideas and resources. Learners are encouraged to engage with one another\u2019s blogs creating a vibrant virtual conversation that takes place within and beyond the scheduled class meeting times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The blog also provides a space for reflection and integration of insights from readings, posted course materials, exercises and projects.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>Formatting your blog posts<\/h4>\n<p><b>Studio hours: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6.5 hours <span style=\"color: #999999;\">[indicate the number of hours you spent on your project]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Last week\u2019s goal:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Be more playful in my work by giving myself time to work rather than waiting to the last minute. I will create a more playful atmosphere by putting on music and allowing myself to experiment more. <span style=\"color: #999999;\">[Copy and paste your last week\u2019s goal at the top of your blog post]\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Reflection:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Describe the experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Analyze the experience(s)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from different categories of perspectives&#8221;:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artistic<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personal\/Spiritual<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organization\/Time Management<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Identify learning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in each category&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Articulate learning<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by developing a well-developed statement of learning, using four guiding questions as a guide&#8221;:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;What did I learn?&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;How, specifically, did I learn it?&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Why does this learning matter, or why is it significant?&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;In what ways will I use this learning?&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What changes will you make in response to this learning? What will you <\/span><b>start doing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>stop doing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>keep doing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as you move forward?<\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fold in reflections on the week\u2019s reading from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art and Fear<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in this section. How do the insights from <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art and Fear<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> intersect with your learning and creative practice this week?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\">Guided process for facilitating reflection adapted from Ash and Clayton (2004)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Process Images:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Include images of your completed AND in process work from this week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you spent 3 hours of your time that week looking for materials in Home Depot document that. If you spent 8 hours working on a drawing that you haven&#8217;t finished document the process. If you spent 4 hours trying to figure out new animation software document that. This is a space to let the community into your process.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Goal for this week:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Make more time to be in the studio with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">no<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> agenda. I will do two four hour studio sessions this week. Keep exploring play. <span style=\"color: #999999;\">[Based on your reflection, what is your goal for the coming week?]<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module box -->\n        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_subrow themify_builder_sub_row tf_w col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tb_b5iq854\">\n                <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column sub_column col-full tb_vzr6857 first\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-1 tb_m3i3755 last\">\n                    <!-- module box -->\n<div  class=\"module module-box tb_hhq3200 \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n    <div class=\"module-box-content ui  black\">\n                <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\"><h5><strong>Assessment:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Blog entry includes categories: <strong>Studio Hours<\/strong>, <strong>Last Week&#8217;s Goal<\/strong>, <strong>Reflection<\/strong>, <strong>Process Images<\/strong> and <strong>New <\/strong><strong>Goal for the Week<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Connection to Experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Makes clear the connection(s) between the experience and the learning being discussed.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Clarity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Consistently expands on ideas and provides examples\/illustrations.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;<\/span><b>Relevance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Describes learning that is relevant to the learning goals and keeps the discussion specific to the learning being articulated.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Depth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Demonstrates self-reflection, \u201caddresses the complexity of the problem; answers important question(s) that are raised.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Significance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Draws conclusions, sets goals that address a major issue raised by the experience.&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module box -->\n        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-anchor=\"AnnotatedBibliography\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_has_section tb_section-AnnotatedBibliography tb_przg464 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-2 tb_q4it466 first\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col3-1 tb_2ffp692 last\">\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflection + Engagement Art and Design practices do not happen in a vacuum. 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