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Wydział Nauk Pedagogicznych

Uniwersytet Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego
ul. Wóycickiego 1/3
01-938 Warszawa
k.krawiecka@uksw.edu.pl

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Special educator in the field of Pedagogy of people with intellectual disabilities. Inspired by art, she takes up the subject of the artistic and theatrical process of creating and recreating educational, therapeutic and artistic activities with people with intellectual disabilities.

Academic research conducted

Artistic activities of students with intellectual disabilities and students. Daily work. Semantic, formal and axiological layer in visual arts. Intellectual realism and visual realism in the drawing of people with intellectual disabilities. Graphic sign in the drawing.

Cooperation

  • Rotonde vzw Brasschaat ,Belgium – „Celebrating with Our Talents” - the project “Empowerment Through Arts for Disabled People”
  • Asociatia Tinerilor Europeni Calarasi, Romania – the project “Empowerment Through Arts for Disabled People”
  • Polish Association for Persons with Intellectual Disability, Gdańsk branch
  • TOMORROW serious games & e-learning – cooperation in a project implemented within Deliverable 8.3., 8 Priority Axis: „Społeczeństwo informacyjne – zwiększenie innowacyjności gospodarki” [Information society - increasing innovation of the economy] of the Operational Program Innovative Economy, within the framework of the European Regional Development Fund
  • Association AVSI – cooperation in a project implemented within Działania 9.1 „Wyrównywanie szans edukacyjnych i zapewnienie wysokiej jakości usług edukacyjnych świadczonych w systemie oświaty”;
  • Zespół Szkół z Oddziałami Integracyjnymi nr 5 im. Stefana Kisielewskiego w Warszawie
  • Zespół Szkół Specjalnych nr 90 w Warszawie
  • Stołeczne Centrum Edukacji Kulturalnej w Warszawie
  • Przedszkole „Kubuś Puchatek” w Grodzisku Mazowieckim
  • Anna Dymna Foundation „Mimo wszystko”
  • Parafia pw. Najczystszego Serca Maryi w Warszawie

Achievements

The creation of an original program of theatrical workshops for adults with intellectual disability, which was implemented to an internnational project “Wzmacnianie osób niepełnosprawnych poprzez sztukę” [Supporting the disabled through art], Belgium, Italy, Romania, Poland, 2008 – 2010.

Expert supervision over the process of training material development “Przeciwdziałanie wykluczeniu cyfrowemu osób niepełnosprawnych w Warszawie” [Counteracting digital exclusion of persons with intellectual disability in Warsaw], 2 000 persons with intellectual disability implemented in the training course.

Creation and furnishing a modern Art therapy Workshop (artistic subjects) at the Faculty of Education CSWU under the Budget for the Implementation of University Strategy, 22.04.2015 - 30.11.2015

Creation and furnishing a modern Didactics and Rehabilitation Workshop for Persons with intellectual disability at the Faculty of Education CSWU under the Budget for the Implementation of University Strategy, 22.04.2015 - 30.11.2015

Artistic Educationalist Book /Polysensory - a didactic tool for conducting classes in the field of visual arts, for conducing integrated classes and polysensory classes for preschool children as well as for children and students with intellectual disability and autism. Students and graduates of WNP CSWU conduct the above mentioned classes with the use of Artistic Educationalist Book

Didactic Board Game – a didactic tool for conducting activating classes and classes developing creativity of students with intellectual disability. WNP CSWU students conduct the above mentioned classes at a special needs schools

Cyclical actions in favor of educational and social inclusion of children, adolescents and adults with mild, moderate and severe degree of intellectual disability. Organisation and conducting specialized classes, artistic workshops and animation events in Warsaw special educational needs schools, schools with integrated classrooms at the Faculty of Education CSWU. The actions are based upon the foundation of integrating the local environment of persons with intellectual disability, school and academic environment

Organization of 20 student exhibitions of paint, drawing, spatial, and decorative works in Warsaw special educational needs schools, schools with integrated classrooms, in Warsaw art gallery and at the Faculty of Education CSWU

Preparation to direct and stage more than a dozen theatrical plays, including puppet theatre plays

Distinction of research activity: “Mazowieckie Stypendium Doktoranckie” [PhD scholarship of the region of Mazovia] in the framework of the Integrated Regional Development Operational Programme, Priority II Strengthening the development of human resources in the regions, Measure 2.6 Regional innovation strategies and transfer of knowledge approved by the Marshal Office of the Mazowieckie voivodeship in Warsaw, 2009

Medal of the Commission of National Education for considerable services to national education and Upbringing, 2016

Bronze Cross of Merit, 2018

Offer for entrepreneurs

  • Educational, remedial and rehabilitation activity with children, adolescents and adults with mild, moderate and severe and profound degree of intellectual disability and with multi-domain disability
  • Therapeutic activity through visual arts, theatre, and elements of drama with children, adolescents and adults with intellectual and multi-domain disability
  • Artistic activity and developing creativity in children, adolescents and adults with mild, moderate or severe intellectual disability and with multi-domain disability
  • Artistic production and reproduction of persons with intellectual disability and of students in the field of visual arts, theatre and drama
  • Semantic, formal and axiological layers in visual arts actions of students and persons with intellectual disability

Professional experience

since 2008 adjunct at the Faculty of Education at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw
2008 - 2010 theatre classes instructor for persons with intellectual disability at Bemowskie Centrum Kultury in Warsaw
2007 - 2009 assistant lecturer at the Warsaw University of Humanities
2006 - 2008 occupational therapist in the field of dance theatre at Środowiskowy Dom Samopomocy in Warsaw
2004 - 2008 occupational therapist in the field of theatre in the foundation “Pomocna Dłoń” in Warsaw

Certificates

Certificate for conducting theatre workshops for adults with intellectual disability from Poland, Belgium, Italy, Romania, in the framework of International Project “Wzmacnianie osób niepełnosprawnych poprzez sztukę” [Supporting the disabled through art] supported by Program Grundtvig “Uczenie się przez całe życie” [Lifelong learning], Warsaw 2009. The project was crowned with a theatrical play Miejsce Innego [A place of the other], Gdańsk 2010

Certificate of Enthusiastic Presence at “Celebrating with our talents”, the project Empowerment Through Arts for Disabled People, Belgium 2009.

Certificate of Attendance at the meeting in Romania – Calarasi, the project Empowerment Through Arts for Disabled People, Romania 2010.

Certificate of Attendance at the meeting of the Grundtvig Partnership Empowerment Through Arts for Disabled People, Poland 2010.

Certificate of participation in a World Academic Congress of Julian Aleksandrowicz, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Kraków 2008

Certificates of participation in numerous international and national symposia, academic conferences and creative workshops devoted to education, therapy, support and art activity of persons with intellectual disability

Organizations

  • Member of Polskie Towarzystwo Pedagogów Specjalnych
  • Member of Expert Team for the development of training materials entitled “Przeciwdziałanie wykluczeniu cyfrowemu osób niepełnosprawnych w Warszawie” [Counteracting digital exclusion of disabled persons in Warsaw], 2012 – 2013