aec international teachers’ conference st. joseph’s institution cultural fusion
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AEC INTERNATIONAL AEC INTERNATIONAL TEACHERS’ CONFERENCETEACHERS’ CONFERENCE
St. Joseph’s Institution
CULTURAL FUSIONCULTURAL FUSION
PROJECT OBJECTIVESPROJECT OBJECTIVES
• Identify elements of local culture
• Create greater appreciation of local culture
• Appreciate the uniqueness of cultural fusion
PROJECT OBJECTIVESPROJECT OBJECTIVES
• Learn about another country’s cultural heritage
• Create greater cultural and social awareness
• Acknowledge global diversity
• Encourage creativity by developing cross-cultural proto-types
METHODOLOGYMETHODOLOGY
• Determining typical structures / characteristics / features of the ethnic groups in buildings, fashion, art and food
• Identify how these have been “amalgamated” (cultural fusion)in the country through buildings, fashion, art and food
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• Local info. will be on the web• Other partners ask for clarifications
or further information based on info available on the web
• Further research • Update website• E-mail info direct to partners
METHODOLOGYMETHODOLOGY
• Based on info obtained from partners, infuse features / characteristics etc. in creating a proto-type that reflects a fusion of some elements on a global scale
• Post info of proto-type created on web
BUILDINGSArchitectureLandscaping
FASHIONClothings
Accessories
ARTSFabric Design
PaintingSculpture
FOODIngredients
Cooking Method
CULTURAL FUSION
PicturesC om m ercia l B ldgs
Pte B uild ingsSchools
BUILDINGS
D a ta / P ictures:Loca l Fa shion
FASHION
Extra cts:Loca l P la ys
Poem sN ovels
ARTS
Pictures / recipesLoca l Specia lities
FOOD
GATHERING INFO
BU ILD ING S FASH IO N ARTS FOO D
AN ALYSIN G IN FO R MAT IO N
Identify & Explain Elements of Local Cultural Fusion
BU ILD ING S FASH IO N ARTS FOO D
SYN T H ESIS IN G IN FO R MAT IO N
Express creativity by creating a proto-type infusing cultural elements at an international level
IMPLEMENTATIONIMPLEMENTATION
• Group Size : 4 - 5 per group
• Each group assigned a sub topic
• Age group : 13 - 14 years
• E-mail accounts
• Images - jpeg format
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• Jan - mid Feb - Local info posted on respective web page
• Mid Feb - mid April: Responding to questions / clarifications
• April - May: Analysis
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• June -July : Planning and creating prototype
• August : Revision
• September: Final product posted on web