About 72,100 students from Kindergarten, Primary and High School will participate in the ongoing 2013/2014 in the 200 activities offered by the City in its educational offer.
Education Councilwoman Maria Dolores Sanchez, explained that it is to offer educational activities to complement the curriculum, using the city as a teaching resource.
In these activities, workshops and visits involving both institutions and public and private groups.
Among the main novelties of this year is the increase in visits to museums and musical events, and tours incorporating different media.
For the next course are provided 74 different activities, of which 50% are organized by the Department of Education and the other 50% are collaborations with public and private entities.
The City ensures the allocation of at least one activity per school unit, covering all the levels, with 3,072 units.
The past year participated in the educational programs of the Department of Education 63,580 students, a total of 72.085, according to the Ministry of Education, a 88.20% of the students in the municipality, of 183 centers and 2,540 have participated in activities .
Educational provision could be found in detail in the portal www.murciaeducadora.net.
Schools should apply to participate in activities through the web or through the intranet of the centers.
These activities also involved the Department of Culture, Health and Social Welfare, Equality Policy and Development Cooperation, Sport, Youth and Tourism, Environment, Employment, Trade and Enterprise and Urban Cleaning and Waste Management.
The proposals are divided into four large areas that are know your city, Teaching values, participation and leisure activities and free time.
The main changes are:
-Early Childhood Education:
* The Ghost Liar: Black Light Theatre puppets large format transmits the values ​​of friendship, tolerance and respect for others.
3 years Early Childhood Education.
* Goldfish: Live Educational Concert with chamber music quartet and opera singer, performing musical games rhythms and sounds.
Early Childhood Education four years.
* Visit to the Museum of Fine Arts: Changes the content of the activity taking gender expected pictorial work Still life and realize the educational workshop 'Yum, yum.
We play to find food '.
5 years Early Childhood Education.
* The metal and its colors: Concerto for wind instruments offered by the Social "la Caixa Foundation 'with a wide range of genres and composers.
5 years Early Childhood Education.
-Primary Education:
* Visit the Museum of Fine Arts: Music for the eyes, and hear colors.
New activity in which the students will discover the relationship we have established with individual artists pictorial genres.
The content of the visit will be to recognize the works where musical instruments appear.
* Meet the Teatro Romea.
An actor in the role of Julian Romea will be responsible for guiding the theater school letting them know your past, present and the secrets that would entail.
* Itinerary River Segura and Floridablanca.
Urban itinerary for an area of ​​great historical and environmental value, explained with games and carry out a series of tabs, adapted to the level of the students.
-Second stage (3rd and 4th):
* Museum of Fine Arts: leisure and free time in the museum.
The students will identify all artworks where subjects appear as literature, music, games and other activities of leisure.
Undertake the workshop 'A Walk in the Museum', based on the game of the goose.
-Secondary Education
* Museum Ramon Gaya.
Guided tour of museum staff for the painter Ramón Gaya Murcia.
* Radio Onda Regional de Murcia.
Visit to the facilities of a professional radio station, recognize daily routines and participate in the program 'urban tribe'.
* RTVE Territorial Centre in Murcia.
Schoolchildren know television as a medium of communication and expression through the guided tour to the studies of Spanish Television Centre know the different areas of work: writing, parlor, broadcast control rooms, continuity, makeup room.
Other activities for the general population
The educational offerings of the city of Murcia is not limited to activities proposed for schools in the municipality.
In addition, the Consistory offers lots of initiatives to the general population within the program 'The city also teaches', with the axis of the city as a source of learning and living.
Murcia since 1994 is part of the Network of Educating Cities, and is in the Monitoring Committee of the National Network of Educating Cities, next to Alcala de Guadaira, Barcelona, ​​San Sebastian, Granollers, Rivas-blank Madrid, Sevilla, Avilés, Gijón and Leganés.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia