1st Edition
Exploring Aesthetic Approaches to Arts Integration Providing Opportunities for Productive, Holistic and Inclusive Learning in Early Childhood and Primary Education
By Marina Sotiropoulou-Zormpala
Copyright 2025
206 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
206 Pages
26 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book re‑examines the role of arts integration in the preschool and primary school curricula, arguing for the creation of an educational environment where children can process every taught subject as an aesthetic stimulus.
Deriving from the author’s earlier work, this scholarly volume attempts to develop novel criteria for arts integration curricula, through examining the effects of... Read more
Chapter 1. A Critical Evaluation of Current Approaches to Arts Integration
Chapter 2. Aesthetic Teaching for an In-depth, Creative, and Productive Perspective on Arts Integration
Chapter 3. Aesthetic Theory and Student Engagement for a Holistic Perspective on Arts Integration
Chapter 4. Aesthetic Literacy for a Multimodal and Inclusive Perspective on Arts Integration
Chapter 5. Aesthetic Integration of the Arts: A Synthesis
Chapter 6. Afterword – The Aesthetic Value of Education
Biography
Marina Sotiropoulou-Zormpala is Professor of Arts Education, Faculty of Education, Department of Preschool Education, University of Crete, Greece.






