Art and Creative Development for Young Children
6th Edition
Published on 1. January 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-1-4283-5920-8 (ISBN)
Description
Art and Creative Development for Young Children, 6th Edition, has been completely revised to include an in-depth discussion of technology to aid teachers in understanding the role technology can play in children's visual art appreciation and production. Guidelines for establishing an inclusive art program in classrooms for young children are included for early childhood professionals. Activities and recipes make the text a valuable resource for in-service teachers.
More details
Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 269 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
748 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4283-5920-8 (9781428359208)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Preface. Chapter 1: Understanding Creativity. Chapter 2: Creative Thinking. Chapter 3: Creative Experiences. Chapter 4: Art and the Developing Child. Chapter 5: Special Needs and Cultural Diversity. Chapter 6: Children's Artistic Development. Chapter 7: Elements of Art. Chapter 8: Aesthetics. Chapter 9: Sensory Experiences. Chapter 10: The Complete Early Childhood Art Program. Chapter 11: Child-Centered Art vs. Teacher-Directed Projecs. Chapter 12: Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Art. Chapter 13: Integrating Art Across the Early Childhood Curriculum. Chapter 14: The Art Center. Chapter 15: Roles and Strategies that Facilitate Children's Artistic Expression. Chapter 16: Responding to Children's Art. Chapter 17: Art Assessment. Appendix A: Artistic Junk. Appendix B: Where to go in Your Local Community for Artistic Junk. Appendix C: Art Resources. Appendix D: Catalogues. Appendix E: Art-Related Books. Appendix F: Professional Organizations. Appendix G: Resources for Young Children with Special Needs. Glossary of Key Terms. References. Index.