Fleming, Mike
The Arts in Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415620291
- author:
- Fleming, Mike
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor ; Francis
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 140
- Genre:
- Education, Elementary
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Arts in Education: An Introduction to Aesthetics, Theory and Pedagogy by Michael P. Fleming provides a clear understanding of key theoretical questions associated with arts education. This authoritative account explains how ideas relevant to education are addressed by leading authors in aesthetics, art theory, and cultural studies. The book covers all aspects of arts education, including definitions and theories, influences on teaching the arts, researching the arts, teaching and learning, and creativity assessment. It offers practical examples and a discussion of useful background texts to support further exploration. Written for students, teachers, and policy developers seeking insight into their practice, this book is an essential resource for understanding the role of the arts in education.