Children and Their Art Methods for the Elementary School

Name: Children and Their Art Methods for the Elementary School
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ISBN: 9780495006961

ISBN-10: 0495006963

ISBN-13: 9780495006961

Edition: 8th 2007

Authors: Al Hurwitz, Michael Day

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A trusted guide and companion for current and future art educators, CHILDREN AND THEIR ART presents a professional approach to teaching art consistent with national standards for student learning. The authors are experienced as art teachers in the public schools and have a broad knowledge about school art programs. The Eighth Edition provides an easy-to-use combination of theory, research, and practical knowledge about teaching art. The most comprehensive textbook available for teaching art education methods, CHILDREN AND THEIR ART covers all aspects of teaching art in the elementary classroom: the basic principles and goals of art education, the characteristics and needs of children as…

Book details

List price: $291.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 5/23/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Size: 10.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English




Foundations and Goals for Art Education



Foundations of Art Education: Children, Art and Society



Art Education in Contemporary Classrooms: Issues and Practices



Children as Learners



Children's Artistic Development: How Children Grow and Learn



Children with Special Needs: Art for All Children



Talented Children: The Nature of Artistic Giftedness



Content of Art



Drawing: At the Heart of the Studio Experience I



Painting: At the Heart of the Studio Experience II



Sculpture, Ceramics, and Other Three-Dimensional Art Forms



Printmaking



Newer Media: Ideas and Earthworks: Computers to Lasers



Design: Art Language and Application



Art Criticism: From Classroom to Museum



Art History: Other Times and Places



Visual Culture



Aesthetics: Philosophy in the Art Room



Instruction



Methods for Teaching Art: Classroom Practice



The Social Dimension: Collaborative Art Activities and Instructional Games



Curriculum and Assessment



Curriculum: Background, Planning, and Organization



Classroom Organization and Display of Student Work



Assessing Student Progress and Program Effectiveness



A Historical Framework for Art Education: Dates, Personalities, Publications, and Events



Professional Responsibility and Professional Associations



Art Teaching and Learning Resources



Safer Materials for Elementary School Art