1st Edition
The Arts in Education An introduction to aesthetics, theory and pedagogy
By Mike Fleming
Copyright 2012
146 Pages
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Routledge
148 Pages
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Routledge
152 Pages
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Routledge
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Do the arts improve academic achievement? What does it mean to ‘teach’ art? What should the balance of classic and pop be in the music curriculum? Should we encourage young children on the stage? How do we judge whether what a child produces is good? How do we justify the arts in the curriculum? What should be the balance between form and content when teaching art?
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Introduction 1. Justifying the Arts 2. Theories and Definitions of Art 3. Influences on Teaching the Arts 4. Research Perspectives 5. Historical Perspectives 6. Learning In and Learning Through the Arts 7. Creativity 8. Assessment 9. Different Arts 10. Conclusion
Biography
Mike Fleming is Emeritus Professor in the School of Education at the University of Durham, UK.
