The primary aim of the book is to raise the questions and issues which should be of importance to art teachers by relating the practices and concerns of art teaching to some of the main problems of philosophy. KEY TOPICS: It integrates both subjects of art education and art teaching; presents many of the principle issues regarding art education that are of concern to art teachers; and provides future and current teachers of art with a means of reflecting on the reasons and goals for teaching art.
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Appropriate for undergraduate and graduate level college courses in education, elementary education, art education, philosophy, and various courses in the humanities. The primary aim of the text is to raise the questions and issues which should be of importance to art teachers by relating the practices and concerns of art teaching to some of the main problems of philosophy.
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(NOTE: Each chapter begins with an Introduction and ends with a Conclusion.) 1. The Social Dimension. The Family Group. The Community. Age Grouping. Class Phenomena. Race and Ethnicity. Religion. Sex and Gender. Social Change. Multiculturism. The "Clean Canvas" Situation. Neglecting the Social. Teachers as Cultural Workers. 2. The Economic Dimension. Means of Production. Aesthetics of Production. Aesthetics of Consumption. The Case for Craft. The Flow of Goods. Our Mixed Economy. Design Education. Design as Economic Philosophy. The Future of Work. 3. The Political Dimension. Authority. Power. Democratic Principles. Public Opinion. Leadership. Policy. Art Activism. Public Support. The Limits of Politics. 4. The Psychological Dimension. Sensation. Perception. Imitation. Perceptual Outcomes. Motives and Motivation. Critical Thinking. The Child-Art Aesthetic. Personality and Talent. "Outsider" Art. Creativity. The Therapeutic Idea. 5. The Cognitive/Moral Dimension. Art and Truth. Know-How Knowledge. Propositional Knowledge. Know-Why Knowledge. Quiddity Knowledge. Knowledge-Through Art. The Meaning Dividend. Art and Morals. The Moral Imagination. Morality Internalized. Morality in Craft. Media and Morals.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780132308304
Publisert
1995-12-13
Utgiver
Vendor
Pearson
Vekt
360 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
157 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
06, P
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
144