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About MASC
MASC connects artists and learning:
MASC’s commitment is to provide schools and
communities with experiences of artistic
excellence and creative process that awaken
creativity, deepen awareness, encourage
understanding and give vivid demonstration
of Canada’s cultural diversity. • Increase student engagement
• Encourage critical thinking
• Enhance self-confidence and self-discipline
• Reach students through differentiated
MASC programs include: • Help meet curriculum expectations
• Offer teachers new ideas and techniques
• Provide experiences of cultural diversity
• Professional artists' workshops and
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Artist-in-Residence (Multi-day projects)
Professional development for teachers
Student conferences and events
Community programs and events
Seniors program.
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• MASC arts disciplines:
Dance
Drama
Music
Literary
Media Arts
Visual Arts
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learning
and inclusivity.
All MASC artists hold a Vulnerable Sector
Police Check dated no earlier than
December 2017; artists that have completed
Vulnerable Police Checks between December
2017 and June 2018 have also signed an
Offence Declaration with MASC.
A teacher must be present at all times
during MASC events in schools.