Understanding Art in Primary Schools

List of contents

1: Visual art and teacher research in primary schools; 2: Art, art education, and the twenty-first century; 3: Children's responses to art; 4: Room for improvement; 5: Representation, emotion, and special educational needs; 6: More than Moore; 7: Facing feelings; 8: Reception for a wolf and a little dancer; 9: Looking at faces; 10: First responses to sculpture; 11: Art and communication; 12: Art is … extending the concept of art with six year olds; 13: Understanding sculptors and sculpting; 14: American North West Coast art, story, and computer animation; 15: In search of Mundesley totems

About the author

Les Tickle

Summary

Young children are required not only to produce art, but also to study it - understanding the huge variety of art from different places and time. How do teachers tackle this when most of them have not studied art themselves?

Product details

• Authors: Les Tickle, Les (EDT) Tickle
• Assisted by: Les Tickle (Editor), Tickle Les (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138416321
• ISBN: 978-1-138-41632-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Education, Teaching of a specific subject, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General, Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy