The Creative Activity of Textile Lecturers as an Aspect of Professional Competence Development and its Impact on Study Process

Authors

  • Māra Urdziņa-Deguma University of Latvia
  • Mārīte Kokina-Lilo University of Latvia
  • Lolita Šelvaha University of Latvia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17770/amcd2015.1365

Keywords:

creative activity in textile, home economics and technologies, professional competences, textile lecturers

Abstract

The creative activity of lecturers teaching textile course of studies is an essential aspect of professional competence development, which acquires a special meaning in context of lifelong learning. The purpose of this study is to analyse, how the creative activity of lecturers improves their own professional competences as well as influences and motivates the creative activity of students during the process of acquisition of textile course of studies. The following research methods have been applied: case study, survey (N=36). The study analyses the impact of creative activity of lecturers on study process in nine textile courses of studies, the choice of graduation paper subject and its development as well as students’ opinion about application of visual aids in the process of textile acquisition. Results of the study suggest that the prospective students of home economics and technologies in most cases are aware of the fact that it is very important for the textile pedagogue to create his / her own textiles in order to motivate pupils. Students appreciate the creative activity of lecturers and draw inspiration from their creative works.

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Author Biographies

  • Māra Urdziņa-Deguma, University of Latvia
    Dr. ed., University of Latvia, Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art, Department of Teacher Education, Associate Professor.
    Author 22 scientific publications. Conferences in Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden. Area of scientific interests: art education, textile education in university and in schools.
  • Mārīte Kokina-Lilo, University of Latvia
    Mg. art., University of Latvia,
    Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art,
    Department of Teacher Education, Lecturer.
    Author 2 scientific publications. Conferences in Latvia. Area of scientific interests: art education, textile education in university and in schools.
  • Lolita Šelvaha, University of Latvia
    Mg. paed., University of Latvia,
    Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art,
    Department of Teacher Education, Lecturer.
    Author 6 scientific publications. Conferences in Latvia, Lithuania, Finland. Area of scientific interests: textile education in university and in schools, nutrition, healthy lifestyle.

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Published

08.09.2015

How to Cite

Urdziņa-Deguma, M., Kokina-Lilo, M., & Šelvaha, L. (2015). The Creative Activity of Textile Lecturers as an Aspect of Professional Competence Development and its Impact on Study Process. ARTS AND MUSIC IN CULTURAL DISCOURSE. Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, 174-181. https://doi.org/10.17770/amcd2015.1365