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Upcycling sheltered workshops : a revolutionary approach for transforming workshops into creative spaces / Susan Dlouhy and Patty Mitchell ; foreword by Lynn M. Harter.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Athens : Swallow Press, Ohio University Press, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780804040631
  • 080404063X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Upcycling sheltered workshopsDDC classification:
  • 362.4/04848 23
LOC classification:
  • HV1553
NLM classification:
  • WM 29 AA1
Online resources:
Contents:
The movement toward the creative abundance model -- The evolution -- The revolution -- The creative abundance model framework -- Stages -- What we have learned.
Summary: Upcycling Sheltered Workshops assesses prevailing practices in community-based facilities for people with developmental disabilities and argues that it is time for a fundamental change in the way these programs are run. Susan Dlouhy and Patty Mitchell offer a revolutionary alternative, the Creative Abundance Model, and outline both its principles and its application. The new model turns sheltered workshops away from routine to creativity, and from staff-directed activities to participant-directed activities. The Creative Abundance Model seeks to do away with the busywork or repetitive tasks.
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The movement toward the creative abundance model -- The evolution -- The revolution -- The creative abundance model framework -- Stages -- What we have learned.

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Upcycling Sheltered Workshops assesses prevailing practices in community-based facilities for people with developmental disabilities and argues that it is time for a fundamental change in the way these programs are run. Susan Dlouhy and Patty Mitchell offer a revolutionary alternative, the Creative Abundance Model, and outline both its principles and its application. The new model turns sheltered workshops away from routine to creativity, and from staff-directed activities to participant-directed activities. The Creative Abundance Model seeks to do away with the busywork or repetitive tasks.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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