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Creative and Mental Growth
Classic art text that links children's development with their outward expressions in art.
Creativity, Art, and the Young Child
Grade level: p, t.
Stagnancy Issues and Change Initiatives for Global Education in the Digital Age
At this juncture in the history and development of education in the digital age, constituents of education systems across the globe are challenged with revising or rediscovering the purpose of educational institutions within societies. Institutions need to retool to include digital games-based and problem-based learning, and education itself must adapt to serve the needs of a diverse student population. Stagnancy Issues and Change Initiatives for Global Education in the Digital Age is a cutting-edge research publication that explores the complex discourse of trends, shifts, and changes happening in the field of education and to understand the implications for teaching, learning, and professional development. The book helps educators understand how to make their pedagogy and andragogy relevant in the framework of constant technological shifts and changes in order to help students thrive in a global economy. Featuring a wide range of topics such as gamification, pedagogy, and intercultural learning, this book is ideal for curriculum designers, academicians, education professionals, researchers, policymakers, and students.
Creative Expressions: Say it with Art
This book emphasizes the importance of art in education for our schools. It provides an outline of the artistic developmental stages of children ages two to twelve years, as well as an introduction to art therapy. Art not only enhances a child's creativity, but also provides an opportunity for children to express their individual experiences and ideas. These theories are brought to life through detailed lesson plans. A chapter on art appreciation demonstrates how to use art to teach art.
Young at Art
The creator of the Anti-Coloring Book series explains how to encourage creativity among preschool-age children, discussing the positive influence of a child's artistic growth on their intellectual and emotional development and offering a variety of age-appropriate activities to facilitate a youngster's artistic skills.
South American Primates
This will be the first time a volume will be compiled focusing on South American monkeys as models to address and test critical issues in the study of nonhuman primates. In addition, the volume will serve an important compliment to the book on Mesoamerican primates recently published in the series under the DIPR book series. The book will be of interest to a broad range of scientists in various disciplines, ranging from primatology, to animal behavior, animal ecology, conservation biology, veterinary science, animal husbandry, anthropology, and natural resource management. Moreover, although the volume will highlight South American primates, chapters will not simply review particular taxa or...
The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres
The History of the Counts of Guines and Lords of Ardres, a work made famous by Georges Duby, now appears in an expert translation by Leah Shopkow. Consisting of 154 surviving chapters, Lambert's chronicle is just one of many local genealogies produced in Flanders during the high Middle Ages. It is extraordinarily rich and idiosyncratic, however, in its treatment of two competing families, longtime rivals until they were joined by marriage in the mid-twelfth century. In the first 96 chapters, Lambert, priest of the church of Ardres, traces the lineage of the counts of Guines from the seventh century to his present. Suddenly, narrative control seems to be wrested away by the garrulous Walter L...
Why We Make Art and why it is Taught
What function or purpose does art satisfy in today's society? Section one gives a general overview of the nature of art and its relationship to education. In section two are psychological issues discussed, including the nature of creativity and its associations with art. Section three gives issues in art and learning. The final section considers the notion of creating aesthetic significance as a fundamental human urge. Review in: Cultural trends. 21(2012)2(Jun. 175-177).
Art, Culture, and Ethnicity
"A landmark study addressing the need to focus on the rich heritage of minority ethnic groups, including Black, Hispanic, and Native American, among others. A compilation of 20 chapters on a variety of aspects of art education for students of varied ethnic backgrounds. Topics include the role of the minority family in children's education; portrait of a Black art teacher of preadolescents in the inner city; the art of Northwest Coast peoples; an Eskimo school; teaching art to disadvantaged Black students; and many others"--Http://www.naea-reston.org/publications-list.html.
