An edition of Teaching Visual Culture (2003)
Teaching Visual Culture
Curriculum, Aesthetics and the Social Life of Art
By Kerry Freedman
Publish Date
August 2003
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Language
eng
Pages
208
Description:
"Drawing on social, cognitive, and curricular theory foundations, Freedman offers a conceptual framework for teaching the visual arts from a cultural standpoint. Chapters discuss: visual culture in a democracy; aesthetics in curriculum; philosophical and historical considerations; recent changes in the field of art history; connections between art, student development, and cognition; interpretation of art inside and outside of school; the role of fine arts in curriculum; technology and teaching; television as the national curriculum; student artistic production and assessment, and much more"--Http://www.naea-reston.org/publications-list.html.