Starter quiz
- What does the term collaborative mean?
- completing a task independently without input from others
- observing others as they work on a task
- taking charge and directing others to complete a task
- working together with others to achieve a common goal or complete a task ✓
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- Which is the best definition for the word 'share'?
- to compete with others for resources or recognition
- to keep ideas, objects, or feelings private from others
- to let people use something you know or have, spreading ideas or objects ✓
- to take things from others without permission
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- A community is a ______ of people who share common interests, goals, experiences or values.
- 'group' ✓
- Which is the most accurate statement about art?
- Art can be made by many people working collaboratively. ✓
- Art can only be made by professional artists.
- Art is always created by one person, regardless of experience or background.
- Art is made solely by an artist working independently.
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- A conversation is an exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information between ...
- 'people' ✓
- Which statement do you think best describes a collaborative conversation?
- when all participants share ideas, listen actively, and work to a common goal ✓
- when everyone talks over each other without focusing on the topic
- when ideas are shared, but only one person's opinion is valued
- when one person speaks, and the others listen without contributing
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Exit quiz
- Match these key words and definitions.
- collaborative⇔working together with others to achieve a common goal or task ✓
- conversation⇔an exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information between people ✓
- community⇔a group of people sharing common interests, goals, or values ✓
- participants⇔people who take part in an activity, event, or competition ✓
- A collaboration is a group working ...
- independently and sharing ideas later.
- on the same task without sharing ideas or resources.
- together to achieve a goal by sharing ideas and combining strengths. ✓
- together to achieve a goal through individual efforts.
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- Collaborative projects ...
- can be a combination of working together on a single task or on separate tasks. ✓
- involve groups who always work on a single task but at the same time.
- involve independent work with no need for coordination or combining efforts.
- must have individuals working independently throughout.
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- What do collaborative conversations create which is useful to a project?
- a sense of competition, focusing on individual strengths and ignoring others
- isolation, as people work alone without sharing their thoughts or building trust
- a shared goal, value for everyone's input, leveraging strengths to build trust ✓
- a structured hierarchy, where one person's ideas dominate and others follow
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- Which statement is most true for art made in collaborative projects?
- People share experiences, confront challenges, explore possibilities together. ✓
- People focus solely on individual expression without collaboration.
- It follows traditional methods without encouraging creativity or new ideas.
- It is created independently by each person with no shared themes or ideas.
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Key learning points
- Collaborative art is when artists and communities working closely together to make art.
- Collaborative art can bring communities together and make connections.
- Art can be a tool for helping people share experiences, confront challenges, and see new possibilities.
Common misconception
Collaborative art is just a group project with a leader.
Collaborative art is a collective process of co-creation where ideas and efforts are deeply intertwined.
Keywords
Collaborative - working together with others to achieve a common goal or complete a task
Participants - people who take part in an activity, event, or competition
Community - a group of people who share common interests, goals, experiences or values
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