Transforming the School, rethinking the Museum

The Tandem Project A collaboration between the Miquel Bleach School

and the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

Whatis the Tandem Schools Programe?

Objectives

The Miquel Bleach School

Whoare the partners?

The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

Why did the museum decide to get involved with this project?

Project-based methodology Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS)

The museum’s proposal Learning through art

The school’s wish To carry out an overall and profound methodological transformation

THE TANDEM PROJECT’S AREAS OF INFLUENCE

COMMUNICATION

Creixem amb l’art

blog & magazine

SCHOOL

ORGANIZATION COMMUNITY

ACTION

Miquel Bleach Shool & Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

TEACHER TRAINING

Teacher Training

Classroom projects

School organisation

QUESTION - INVESTIGATE - CONNECT - EXPERIMENT- EXPRESS - SHARE

LEARNING - WORKING TOGETHER - TAKING PART -COMING TOGETHER

Family moments

Community action

PROJET CLOSING EVENT 2016 Let’s grow with art !

Community action

Tandem Project

2013-2016

collaborators

MUSEUM & HERITAGE NETWORK

Museu Etnològic

Museu del Disseny

Museu Blau

Museu Monestir de Pedralbes

Museu d’Història de la ciutat

Museu Olímpic i de l’Esport

Museu Arqueològic de Barcelona

Museu Arqueològic de Tarragona

Jardí Botànic Històric

Zoo de Barcelona

DISTRICT ASSOCIATION NETWORK

Guspires de Sants

Restaurant la Briciola

Mercat d’Hostafrancs

Pastisseria Baylina

Botiga La Bicicleta

Cross Popular de Sants

Volta Ciclista a Catalunya

Poliesportiu La Espanya Industrial

Escola Municipal d’Hípica La Foixarda

Barça Kids

Institut Barcelona Esport

ARTISTS/ ART EDUCATORS

Carles Puche

Agnès Perelló

Antoni Miralda

Sandra Arnau

Oriol Garriga

Isaac Sanjuan

Montserrat Morales

Community action

Annual magazine

Creixem amb l’art

Communication

Blog Creixem amb l’art

http://escolamiquelbleach.org/creixemamblart

http://museunacional.cat/es/revista-creixem-amb-lart-num-2

How is the Miquel Bleach School today?

• Families participation is now 70%

• Pupil number has increased

• It continues to do project-based work

• It is extending the introduction of VTS

• The pupils take more part in decision-making

• It is continuing its artistic training with the

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

• Museums are significant places and good

partners for the school

It has won the 2016

City of Barcelona

Prize for Education

What has the museum learnt

from this experience ?

• Greater experience of the school’s everyday reality

• Constructed knowledge shared with the community

• New narratives and ways of looking at the collection

• Rethink the teacher training

• VTS in the museum’s galleries

• More collaboration with other museums

• New associative networks in the neighborhood

• We know a bit more about immigrants

Tandem, art at the schoolthe spirit of three years of Tandem in a documentary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOWSaBUSXCc

Esther Fuertes Fuertes Education Department

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

esther.fuertes@mnac.cat

http://blog.museunacional.cat/en/three-years-of-tandem-the-school-and-the-museum-partners-in-education/

+ INFORMATION ABOUT THE TANDEM PROJECT