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Hi Reema, if a student's work is on a slide in the Connections Study, they can simply write "My work" and then list the title/medium/dimensions as they would for any other artwork. Their own artworks don't need to be listed in the bibliography. The...
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yes they can be " included" but the focus in the AIP is not on the resolved work but the lines of inquiry.
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Of course that is fine Kate, it is actually a great example of situating an artwork. And the audiences change over time ;)
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Site authorReema, do you mean titling the sections by criteria (vs. curricular objectives)? If so, from an examination perspective, this is not required. From a teaching perspective, this limits what the student is being asked to do. For example,...
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