Deadline: 27-Oct-22
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries is inviting applications for its Creative Learning Partnerships Program to enhance students’ (years 2 to 9) and educators’ creative learning capabilities in and through the arts.
Programs will build educators’ pedagogical capacities and increase access to and participation in the arts, cultural and creative activities.
Objectives
- Build the pedagogical and partnership capacities of arts organisations, creative practitioners, education leaders and teachers in Western Australia.
- Foster creativity in schools by increasing access to, and participation in, arts, cultural and/or creative activities
- Improve the engagement of disadvantaged students in schools, particularly in low-socioeconomic, i.e. low-Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (ICSEA) schools and/or in regional areas.
- Enhance the health and wellbeing (mental, social, and/or physical) of students.
Priorities
- Low socioeconomic index and geographically disadvantaged schools.
- Programs exposing students to enriching arts experiences instilling curiosity, creativity, imagination and empathy.
- Programs engaging with students and educators in school years 2 to 9.
- Programs that demonstrate cross-curriculum links beyond the arts.
- Programs that incorporate elements of co-design with the schools, ensuring student and educator agency.
- Programs that incorporate creative learning capacity building for creative practitioners.
- Programs that incorporate creative learning capacity building for education leaders and/or teachers.
- Programs that provide a legacy for school communities.
Funding Information
- Creative Learning Partnerships Program: $60,000 to $250,000 per annum to deliver two-year creative learning programs
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are open to Western Australian based:
- Arts and/or cultural organisations with a demonstrated history in working in creative learning.
- Western Australian primary and secondary government and non-government schools, including Catholic and independent schools.
- Learning service providers for children and young people with a demonstrated history of delivering creative learning programs.
For more information, visit https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au/funding/arts-funding/creative-learning-partnerships-program