
Creative Art and Activities
Fun with Art!
Mary Mayesky(Author)
Delmar Cengage Learning (Publisher)
Published on 11. October 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-4018-8096-5 (ISBN)
Description
PERFECT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS, NEW TEACHERS, GRADUATING STUDENTS, AND PARENTS ALIKE. Creative Arts & Activities: A Process Approach combines the six individual Creative Arts and Activities books (Print Making, Drawing, Clay, Play Dough and Modeling Materials, Puppets, Painting, and Paper Art) into one comprehensive book. The focus on the creative process in the art remains the same, as well as the concise, easy- to- read format.
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Section 1: Creative Art & Activities: Printing. Section 2: Creative Art & Activities: Painting. Section 3: Creative Art & Activities: Paper Art. Section 4: Creative Art & Activities: Puppets. Section 5: Creative Art & Activities: Crayons, Markers & Chalk. Chapter 6: Creative Art & Activities: Clay, Play Dough and other Modeling Materials.More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
840 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4018-8096-5 (9781401880965)
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Person
Mary Mayesky, Ph.D., is a certified preschool, elementary, and secondary teacher. She is a former professor in the Program in Education at Duke University, former director of the Early Childhood Certification Program, and supervisor of student teachers. She has served as assistant director for programs in the Office of Day Services, Department of Human Resources, State of North Carolina. She is also the former principal of the Mary E. Phillips Magnet School in Raleigh, North Carolina, the first licensed extended day magnet in the Southeast. She has served several terms on the North Carolina Day Care Commission and on the Wake County School Board. Dr. Mayesky has worked in Head Start, child care, kindergarten, and YWCA early childhood programs and has taught kindergarten through grade 8 in the public schools. She has written extensively for professional journals and for general-circulation magazines in the areas of child development and curriculum design. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and was named Woman of the Year in Education by the North Carolina Academy of the YWCA. Her other honors include being named Outstanding Young Educator by the Duke University Research Council, receiving the American Association of School Administrators Research Award, and being nominated for the Duke University Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award.
Content
Section 1: Creative Art & Activities: Printing. Section 2: Creative Art & Activities: Painting. Section 3: Creative Art & Activities: Paper Art. Section 4: Creative Art & Activities: Puppets. Section 5: Creative Art & Activities: Crayons, Markers & Chalk. Chapter 6: Creative Art & Activities: Clay, Play Dough and other Modeling Materials.