CRITICAL CREATIVE CO.

empowering a generation of creative and critical thinkers who will make the world a better place

Critical
Creative
Co.

We provide educational programs that promote Critical Media Literacy across New York City schools. We teach the necessary cognitive skills (such as critical thinking, communication, metacognition and creativity) that empower students and teachers to be analytical consumers and responsible creators of media today and stewards of our democracy in the future.

mission

empower students with critical thinking skills necessary to be analytical consumers and responsible creators of media today and stewards of our democracy in the (near) future

our actions

in school residencies

partnering with junior and high school classes, we offer innovative, arts infused, hands-on educational programs that empowers students with the understanding of how media (including social) messages shapes us individually as well as our society

professional development

offering workshops and ongoing support for teachers, educators, and community professionals

open source online resources

building a database of resources and educational materials that can be accessible to all

parent workshops

educating parents on the realities of social media and challenges teens face today online and IRL

who we are

asya gribov

quirky and passionate educator dedicated to play, fostering curiosity, building critical thinking, creating AHA! moments, and raising lots and lots of questions

a team of

museum educators, teachers, dreamers, creatives, organizers, funders