The Arts ExCHANGE Project: Equity intervention training, through embodied learning
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  • The Project:
    • Purpose
    • Participants
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  • Methodology
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  • Team
    • Michele Decottignies
    • Xris Reardon
    • Jenna Rodgers

OUR CURRICULUM:  What we'll be doing together.


Day 1:  Foundations
  1. Learning the social justice framework
  2. ​Surrendering to the process of embodied learning
  3. Coming together as a community in which all are welcome, respected and valued

Day 2:  Solidarity Building
  1. Learning to collaborate cross-culturally and share responsibility
  2. Establishing trust and confidence in ourselves and each other
  3. Using drama games to establish equitable community dynamics

Day 3:  Power
  1. Learning Image Theatre
  2. Unpacking the three spheres of influence and authority
  3. Using individual, social and structural power to intervene against oppression
  
Day 4:  Internal Oppressions
  1. Learning to unlearn biases which have become embedded within us
  2. Using Cops in the Head to identify internalized oppressions
  3. Using Rainbow of Desire to confront internalized oppressions

Day 4:  External Oppressions
  1. Learning to unlearn inequities that are embedded within society
  2. ​Using Forum Theatre to identify and act against micro and macro aggressions
  3. Relying on each other to strengthen our confidence to engage in social justice practice
 
Day 5:  Social Justice Practice
  1. Learning to use Theatre of the Oppressed to identify shared experiences and common causes
  2. Using the Spiral Model as an equitable method of planning for collective action
  3. Using Intentional Dialogue to ensure equity in 

Day 6:  The end of a beginning
  1. Embodied reflection
  2. Collective compassion and appreciation
  3. Closure and continued connections






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  • HOME
  • The Project:
    • Purpose
    • Participants
    • Praise
  • The Intensives
  • Joking Mentorship
  • Methodology
  • Curriculum
  • Team
    • Michele Decottignies
    • Xris Reardon
    • Jenna Rodgers