OUR SKILLS
What we do ?
Non formal educational activities with children to stimulate creativity and body awareness
A mobile app for children and teachers, to approach dance and movement and promote an educational use of technology
Teaching of creative & collaborative practices to children
Dance performances mixing movement and new technologies.
Events and News
4th Partner meeting in Amsterdam
All the partners of the Map to the Stars gathered for the last time after Marseille, Barcelona and Roma. The aim of this meeting in Amsterdam, was to collect the last feedback with the teachers involved, to check how the different fonctionalities run, to talk about the sustainability of the app and the communication and dissemination plan.
Dance Day at Explora
The Dance Day took place at Explora on April 4th as part of the dissemination programme for the MAP TO THE STARS project. The event was dedicated to school managers, teachers and trainers to learn more about the potential of the app as a tool that helps introduce body movement in class, stimulate creativity in children aged from 8 to 12 years and promote experience sharing among schools.
3rd Partner meeting in Rome
8-10 OCTOBER 2018 at Explora, Museo dei bambini All the partners of the Map to the Stars will gather for the third time since the beginning of the project. The aim of this meeting in Roma, is to work on the testing of the lesson plans elaborated by each partners for the app.
2nd partner meeting in Barcelona
14 to 17 March 2018 All the partners met, for the second time since the beginning of the project, in Mercat de les Flores in Barcelona. During 4 days, the participants worked with teachers from Barcelona and its area to test the different directions of development.
Kick off meeting in Marseille, september 2017
Kick off meeting in Marseille, september 2017
Our goals
One mobile App
The partners of MTTS want to create a mobile App which can be used by school teachers with no experience in dance education, in order to make children be more conscious of their body and develop their creativity.
Discover
Make children discover their body and dance as a form of expression.
Creative process
Familiarize children with dance as a creative process and show them how they can become creators.
Stimulate
Stimulate children’s creativity by the combined use of dance and new technologies.
WORK IN PROGRESS
Prototype of the App
MAIN FUNCTIONS FOR CHILDREN:
Find inspiration for movement
Experience the qualities of movement
Create series of thematic movement
Record movements ?
Create movement drawings
Share records /drawings with pupils fro the other schools
Get challenged and challenge others
