Affiliated with the national Young Audiences Arts for Learning network
Young Audiences’ Mobile Creativity Lab is a set of 35 iPads available to educators when they engage select artist programs. Equipped with arts apps such as GarageBand and iMovie, the Lab is a powerful tool for engaging students and introducing them to active, creative uses of technology as they learn about art forms such as digital music composition and stop-motion animation. See below for a list of artist programs currently utilizing the Mobile Creativity Lab.
- Mo Phillips, “Where Digital Beats & the Classroom Meet” – Mo Phillips engages students in the craft of songwriting and how to get stories, emotions, and ideas into song form using Garage Band on iPads.
- Iris Taboh, digital photography residencies
- Chloe Hight, “Digital Storytelling” – Chloë introduces storyboarding, observational drawing, watercolor, photography, videography and editing techniques and guides the students through the animation process.
Note to Washington County educators: If at least 50% of your school’s students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, you may be able to receive Mobile Creativity Lab programming at no cost. Contact [email protected] for more information.