Partners
The Foundation for Global Community
MetaFour Productions received generous funding from the Foundation for Global Community for the creation and distribution of the Beyond Walls project.
http://www.globalcommunity.org
http://www.globalcommunity.org
Facing History and Ourselves
MetaFour Productions is collaborating in partnership with Facing History and Ourselves, an international nonprofit, whose mission is to help classrooms and communities worldwide link the past to moral choices today. MetaFour has provided art and digital art workshops complementing the Facing History curriculum to enable educators to replicate the experience with students. http://www.facinghistory.org
Western Justice Center
MetaFour Productions is collaborating in partnership with the Western Justice Center Foundation, known for providing exemplary Conflict Resolution classes for families and for the workplace, and Peer Mediation leadership training for students. Complementing the Western Justice Center curriculum, MetaFour presents transformative art and digital art workshops for students during and after-school. Educator workshops provide a replicable model for classroom use.
With the Western Justice Center, MetaFour Productions created the "Art for Peace" toolkit which includes art materials and the "Art for Peace" Art Start Cards. These cards provide conflict resolution concepts, art tips, media techniques, a glossary of art terms and art history-based lessons that combine conflict resolution concepts with specific materials and activities. The "Art for Peace" Art Start Cards are a free download at the BeyondWallsOnline website in the resources section. http://www.westernjustice.org
With the Western Justice Center, MetaFour Productions created the "Art for Peace" toolkit which includes art materials and the "Art for Peace" Art Start Cards. These cards provide conflict resolution concepts, art tips, media techniques, a glossary of art terms and art history-based lessons that combine conflict resolution concepts with specific materials and activities. The "Art for Peace" Art Start Cards are a free download at the BeyondWallsOnline website in the resources section. http://www.westernjustice.org
Clients
Constitutional Rights Foundation
MetaFour Productions produced "Deliberating in a Democracy," a documentary of the Constitutional Rights Foundation's classroom process for structured dialogue concerning controversial topics. Deliberating in a Democracy (DID), is a major six year international initiative designed to improve student understanding of democratic principles and the skills of civic deliberation. http://www.crf-usa.org