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The Arts in Education
Some Research Studies
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
The arts in education are currently the subject of considerable controversy. Some people argue that fostering creativity in schools is important; that the arts can provide a substantial contribution to the development of the capacity for creative thought and action; and that therefore the arts...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Understanding Art in Primary Schools
Even the youngest children in primary schools are now required not only to make art, but also to study it, developing an understanding of the huge variety of art and craft from different times and places. But how do teachers actually tackle this, when most have not studied art themselves? This...
Published July 24th 1996 by Routledge
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Understanding Design and Technology in Primary Schools
Cases from Teachers' Research
Teaching design and technology to young children has set new challenges for primary school managers, teachers, pupils and parents. Through the use of frank and detailed case studies, this book reveals the teaching aims and methods adopted by teachers, the issues they face in making their work...
Published June 5th 1996 by Routledge
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Design And Technology In Primary School Classrooms
Developing Teachers' Perspectives And Practices
Design and Technology in Primary School Classrooms presents a comprehensive account of the development and nature of design and technology in the primary classroom from the modest beginnings in the 1980s to detailed implementation within the National Curriculum.It shows how the design/problem...
Published October 29th 1989 by Routledge