RFPs: Arts Education – Teachers for Projects in Government Schools in Karnataka (India)

These projects, which complement the school curriculum, should provide a solid foundation for arts-integrated teaching. It is desirable that the proposals clearly state the arts-integrated projects that encourage students’ creativity and research skills.

Scope

• Projects that you want to implement should clearly include any of the following elements:
  • The project should involve many other stakeholders, including parents, students, teachers, and those involved in the arts.
  • Efforts should be made to incorporate local resources or art forms into classroom teaching methods.
  • The project should specifically focus on one art form, including theater, music, folklore, visual arts, photography, film, and literature, to encourage student-centered learning.
  • The project should help inspire the school community to raise awareness about social justice and the environment.

Funding Information

• Up to a maximum of Rs.1,00,000/-
• The proposer may consider a maximum of Rs.35,000/- as self-financing.

Eligibility Criteria

• Government school principals, teachers, and cluster resource persons with prior experience or relevant training in art education.

Application Requirements

• Your final proposal should include details on the following minimum topics:
  • Request letter to undertake the project.
  • Your personal introduction.
  • Details of the personal background, social and cultural background of the students, as well as the name, address of the school, and the qualifications of the co-teachers.
  • Brief information about the school’s current art education initiatives, if any.
  • Project objectives.
  • Details of work plans.
  • The role of school colleagues in the project.
  • Details of resource persons participating during the project period.
  • Desired outcomes that can come from the project.
  • Details of expenses.

For more information, visit India Foundation for the Arts.