creative engagement

Description
It is an arts in education concept based in fostering dialogue and learningthrough creative activities meant to stimulate the participants’ thinking and problem-solving skills. It gives participants an opportunity to explore new concepts in fun and meaningful ways through artistic engagement in the subject matter. Here’s how it works. (Source)

Quotes

Creative engagement, when designed deliberately, collaboratively, and with specific populations in mind, can help increase and diversity who participates in planning activities and processes. Julie Burros, former Chief of Arts and Culture for the City of Boston, identifies the value of Creative Engagement as follows: “Creative tools can strengthen the understanding and exploration of community values, Creative tools increase stakeholder involvement; and Creative tools can better engage the public in community and urban design projects” (Burros 2019). (Source)