9:30am-4pm
Friday 24 May
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Teachers: $170
Teacher Members: $150

Enliven English as an Additional Language teaching and learning through NGV’s Australian Art Collection. Join NGV Educators to discuss strategies for engaging students with artworks in the Gallery and the classroom and practice art-making activities that will help EAL students communicate ideas with confidence. 

Participants will undertake a range of guided activities in the Gallery. Then, taking inspiration from works in the NGV’s Collection, participants will create artworks in a practical workshop designed especially for EAL teaching and learning contexts. 

Morning tea and lunch will be provided. Please indicate any dietary requirements or restrictions when booking.

Learning Objectives 

• Discuss and practice strategies used by NGV Educators to develop confidence in engaging EAL students in dialogue about art
• Develop approaches to facilitating art making activities that support the learning of students with various language proficiencies