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Global
Explorers Kids uses a child-centered, hands-on,
multi-disciplinary artistic approach to exploring the
world’s cultures, utilizing children’s natural
curiosity and desire to learn about others. |
Program
Goals:
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To promote respect for diversity, including a respect
of all cultures, religions, and ethnicities
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To broaden children’s world view
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To make geographic education exciting for children
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To expose children to the arts, cultures, and customs
of people from around the world
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To utilize the arts to build cross-cultural bridges
among children
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To expose children to a variety of artistic media
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To
instill a passion in children for exploring the world
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To prepare children to be active
participants in a global society
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Scholarship
information
It
is important that all children be given the opportunity
to participate in arts activities and learn about the
world. Global Explorers Kids offers a limited number
of scholarships to children participating in the free
lunch program. Contact us for more
information. |
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This
project is supported by a Community Arts Assistance Program
grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural
Affairs and Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. |
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