February 17th Pre-break WRAP UP
Durfee Music Department receives a $3000.00 donation from the Michael Troy Foundation Heather Pereira's 3D work sits (finished and in progress) on her windowsill at Doran- super cool lesson ideas for younger grades that tap into art history! Erin Erban's Guitar students at Durfee getting "schooled" on how to play the Uke! So much to share this week... 💗 From Mary Zema : Mary shared this Ted Talk with me and even though I had seen this one before, I forgot how hard I laughed when I saw it, but more importantly, how TRUE this rings for educators of the arts.. Please check it out (it ties into our last year's text, A Whole New Mind, by Daniel Pink)! https://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity?utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tedspread Sir Ken Robinson talks about how schools can be "programmed" to kill creativity.. He reflects on how children are NOT AFRAID TO BE WRONG, but h