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Educational ActivitiesLa Biennale di Venezia in recent years has given increasing importance to training activities,developing a serious commitment in activities so-called "Educational" to the public of exhibitions,universities, young people and school children of all levels.Over the past two years, with great exhibitions like 54 th International Art Exhibition and 13 thInternational Architecture Exhibition we had 72.931 participants in the educational activities,among these 48.782 young people and students, 24.149 adults organized in group.La Biennale di Venezia’s Educational proposals are addressed to individuals, groups of studentsfrom all kinds of schools, professionals, companies, experts, art lovers and families. The initiatives,held by professionals trained by La Biennale di Venezia, aim at a total involvement of participants,and fall into two main types: Guided Itineraries and Workshop Activities.Guided Itineraries accompany visitors through the exhibition spaces of the 55 thInternational Art Exhibition and are open and participatory in nature; they areparticularly suited to informed visitors and an adult public in general. They are dividedinto Guided visits, in-depth itineraries and Thematic itineraries.Workshop activities are aimed at every kind of public, with particular attention toyoungsters, children and schools; they focus on a stimulating and interactive approach,which encourages creativity and the capacity to re-elaborate contents individually. Theyare divided into multidisciplinary and multimedia workshops, theoretical and bodilyactivity workshops. Didactic and creative ateliers for families and happenings.Education proposals also include multidisciplinary programs addressed to enforce the linkbetween Art and Music, on the occasion of the 57 th International Festival of Contemporary Music(4>13 October 2013), and special projects based on the links between disciplines and contexts,making it possible to come closer to the themes of the 55 th International Art Exhibition throughspecific professional or scientific interests. Such projects are especially suited for companies,professionals and experts, stressing the role of the Exhibition in updating and broadening one’scompetences and sensibility.La Biennale di Venezia’s Educational activities are realized thanks to the support of VeniceChamber of Commerce.Activities are available in Italian and many foreign languages.Booking required, average duration 1h 45’, 2 hours.Charges apply, entry ticket not included.