CACAO

A collaboration focusing on deepening and diversifying crucial skills, knowledge and attitudes of pre-school teachers in Europe and beyond. The Cell Biology and Art Class Omnibus (CACAO) project brings together researchers in biology and music, artists, kindergarden teachers, educators and technology-enhanced learning experts from 7 European countries to create a unique pre-school curriculum that links cell biology, music, dance and visual arts.

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  • Erasmus+ CACAO Study Day
    20 April 2023

    Erasmus+ CACAO Study Day

    A symbiotic conference of school teachers, musicians and biologists No time for music or biology in school? The Erasmus+ CACAO project makes a healthy mix of music and biology for application in the first and second grade of primary school. Cleverly designed musical exercises allow biological concepts to be embodied through play. In turn, biology …

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  • Erasmus+ CACAO Study Day

    Erasmus+ CACAO Study Day

    A study day for teachers, students, pedagogical coordinators, school boards and policy makers Musica is proud to host a CACAO conference at Erasmushogeschool Brussel on Thursday 20 April. We look forward to sparring with our partners Fabula movens, Petar Pan, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Il Girotondo and Embassy International School. No …

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  • ART EDUCATION + CELL BIOLOGY = CACAO

    ART EDUCATION + CELL BIOLOGY = CACAO

    Early this year saw the first convention of the innovative project CACAO. Musica collaborates with 6 other European partners on the development of an educational program that applies music and art to familiarise children with biological concepts. CACAO stands for “Cell Biology and Art Class Omnibus”. This unique Erasmus + project brings together a European …

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