, Art and Creative Development for Young Children with Professional Enhancement Booklet

First Edition
Author: Robert Schirrmacher, Ph.D
ISBN #: 1418050504
©2006   Publish Date: 12/15/2005
Binding: PB
Pages: 512
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $117.95

Description:

Art and Creative Development for young Children, 5E, written for early childhood professionals and those preparing to work with children in child care, preschool, or a Kindergarten through third grade setting, is a comprehensive, must-have resource for setting up a developmentally appropriate art program. This updated text takes a child-centered approach to art education. It covers the important issues of creative experience, art and the developing child, special needs and diversity, children's artistic development, planning, developing, implementing and evaluating art, integrating art across the curriculum, roles and strategies that facilitate children's artistic expression, evaluation and assessment.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Understanding Creativity
Chapter 2: Creative Thinking
Chapter 3: Creative Experience
Chapter 4: Art and the Developing Child
Chapter 5: Special Needs and Cultural Diversity
Chapter 6: Children''s Artiist Development
Chapter 7: Elements of Art
Chapter 8: Aesthetics
Chapter 9: Sensory Experiences
Chapter 10: The Complete Childhood Art Program
Chapter 11: Child-Centered Art vs. Teacher-Directed Projects
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

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