Arts in Children's Lives Context, Culture, and Curriculum

Name: Arts in Children's Lives Context, Culture, and Curriculum
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ISBN: 9781402005541

ISBN-10: 1402005547

ISBN-13: 9781402005541

Edition: 2002

Authors: Liora Bresler, Christine Marmï¿½ Thompson

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Description:

In this text, seventeen authors address critical issues of development, context, and curriculum from perspectives informed by work with children in formal and informal settings.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 3/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Foreword



Prelude




Context Interlude




Children's contextual art knowledge: Local art and school art context comparisons




What's to be learned? Comments on teaching music in the world and teaching world music at home




Becoming Japanese: Manga, children's drawings, and the construction of national character




The musical cultures of children




Playing the music: Comparing children's song and dance in Namibian education




Development Interlude




We begin as poets: Conceptual tools and the arts in early childhood




Constructing an artistic self: A cultural perspective




Early childhood musical development




Drawing together: Peer influence in preschool-kindergarten art classes




Fictional worlds and the real world in early childhood drama education




Curriculum Interlude




What we teach is who we are: The stories of our lives




School art as a hybrid genre: Institutional contexts for art curriculum




Early childhood literacy education, wakefulness, and the arts




Pleasure, creativity, and the carnivalesque in children's video production




Music technology and the young child



Afterwords



List of Contributors


Name Index