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Dr. Kevin Stolarick

This interactive activity engages students in a peer-graded quiz centered around the concept of Toronto as a "creative city." Participants will discuss various strengths and weaknesses of Toronto's cultural landscape and collaborate in small groups to articulate their thoughts. The quiz involves critical questions revolving around the city’s contributions to creativity, local talent, and government investment in the arts. Students will rank and select their favorite questions for discussion, fostering an enriching dialogue on Toronto's creative identity.

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Dr. Kevin Stolarick

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  1. Dr. Kevin Stolarick Nov. 27, 2011

  2. Standard Timing (revised) Time Activity Quiz Peer Grading Group Discussion Questions/Answers Announce Selected Question to Class Discuss Questions in Class Break Discuss Questions in Class 3:10-3:15 3:15-3:20 3:20-3:30 3:30-3:35 3:35-4:00 4:00-4:10 4:10-5:00

  3. Quiz Seating 10 9 8 7 5 4 6 1 2 3 Front Table

  4. Quiz Questions Draw a line down the center of your quiz card. On the left, list three reasons why you think Toronto is a “creative city”. On the right, list three reasons why you think Toronto is not a “creative city”.

  5. Grading Process • Switch within group (#) • NOT each other • All pass left or right • “Graded By” • Quiz Answers • 2 points completely correct • 1 point “mostly” correct • 4 points for reasonable exam question • Total Score Upper Left

  6. Quiz Answers • One point per reason given.

  7. Pick Your Favourite Question • Within your group; Discuss each question; Pick group’s favourite • Mark with a big star • Also, in group, discuss reasons for and against • Mark each selected with a or  • Announce questions and reasons • Turn in all cards before break

  8. Break 10 Minutes

  9. Selected Questions And Answers

  10. Selected Questions

  11. Selected Questions Previous Year

  12. Selected Questions • What are the 3 main strengths of Toronto as a creative city according to the Creative City Planning Framework? • How can Toronto better foster its local talent to create a more creative city? • How has culture played a part in making Toronto into a creative city? • How does Toronto’s government investment in culture compare to other major cities?

  13. Selected Questions • Name 3 of the 6 priority actions that Toronto has to take to become a creative city and briefly explain each. • Why is Toronto at a disadvantage when it comes to investing in arts and culture? • What are Toronto’s four building blocks towards building a successful economy?

  14. Selected Questions • Explain how promoting more community-based cultural activities will contribute to positioning Toronto as a creative city? • What are some competitor cities of Toronto and what do they do better than Toronto?

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