VTSITALIA
VTSItalia Association promotes the scientific research and application activities of the Visual Thinking Strategies method in Italy.
VTSItalia was founded in August 2017 – university research had already been started in 2014 – with the aim of studying and applying innovative methods for the use of cultural heritage as a tool for learning, promotion and social inclusion, improvement of interpersonal relations, cultural mediation and well-being.
Since then, the Association has been working in the fields of education, culture and health, with the aim of devising, promoting and implementing socially useful projects for the growth and development of the individual, implementing socio-educational, training and cultural initiatives.
VISUAL THINKING STRATEGIES
Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) are a learning method developed in the United States since the 1980s by cognitivist psychologist Abigail Housen and museum educator Philip Yenawine. In Italy they have been applied since 2014 by the VTSItalia research group.
For more information on the origins of VTS: vtshome.org / Visual Thinking Stategies
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