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This practical and accessible book bridges the gap between key themes in Art and Design education theory, professional practice, and the classroom. It introduces methods for the delivery of engaging Art and Design lessons that safely and meaningfully address the current key issues in the subject.
List of contents
Foreword
Introduction: 'A Curriculum of Curiosity & Hope'
Part 1: Imaginative Curiosity for the Art and Design Teacher
1. Remapping the Curriculum: a landscape designed for the future (Part 1: What has shaped the Art and Design curriculum to be the way it is?)
2. Strategies to Mobilise Cognition in Secondary Art and Design
3. Transforming Teaching; Demonstration, Modelling and the Art of Instruction
4. Is ‘School Art’ Always a Bad Thing? “Powerful Knowledge” for the Art Teacher
5. The Art of Managing Coursework in Art and Design
6. The Genuine Creative Journey: Facilitating Artistic Behaviours in the Classroom
7. Well-being in the Art Classroom: For Teachers and Learners
Part 2: Epistemological Curiosity for Teachers and Learners
8. Creativity, Designerly Thinking and the Wicked Problems of Life
9. Adventurous Teaching-Learning with Assessment
10. Photography and Pedagogy: Reflecting on initial teacher education practice with a camera
11. Encouraging Critical Awareness through Art and Design Education
12. Privacy versus Public: Teenagers’ Self Expression through Digital Photography in Social Networking Sites
13. Art History in the Art and Design Curriculum
14. The Pupil‑Curator: Curating in/as Collaborative Learning
Part 3: Critical Curiosity in the Art and Design Classroom
15. Personalising Decolonisation
16. Queering the Art Classroom: A Practical Guide for Art and Design Teachers
17. Addressing Sustainability in Art and Design
18. Advancing an Anti-ableist Pedagogy in the Secondary Art and Design Curriculum
19. Critical Perspectives and Teaching Strategies for Addressing Peace and Peacebuilding Issues in Art Education
20. Remapping the curriculum: a landscape designed for the future (Part 2: The National Society for Education in Art and Design “Big Landscape”, mapping the terrain of Art & Design)
About the author
Andy Ash is an Associate Professor at UCL IOE. His expertise and research include Art Education, Contemporary Art, Galleries & Museums, Teaching & Learning, Visual Art Practice as Research and Initial Teacher Education. He is the President (elect) of NSEAD and InSEA Chair for the European Regional Council.
Peter Carr is a past PGCE Subject Leader Art and Design at Birmingham City University. Prior to working in Initial Teacher Training, he taught in secondary schools and in FE. He is engaged in research on pupils’ affective perceptions of school design.
Summary
This practical and accessible book bridges the gap between key themes in Art and Design education theory, professional practice, and the classroom. It introduces methods for the delivery of engaging Art and Design lessons that safely and meaningfully address the current key issues in the subject.
