Overview
Teach with confidence across all 5 art streamsThis book combines a number of important purposes. To provide students with:an understanding of the place of the arts in society and in schoolsan introduction to the basic principles of each art form and how to teach itvivid pictures of how the arts actually work in real classroom situations, through case study examplessuggestions for how to build and adapt on the case study examples in your own primary classrooms, and perhaps most important of all;the confidence to bring the arts into the classroom.Grounded in theory and research, with links to teaching practice, Education in the Arts helps students apply what they are learning to new contexts, and encourages them to become reflective and mindful practitioners. Students can continue to use this book as they become practising teachers, drawing on how to implement the various arts practices in a school setting.New to this EditionNew Part Four - Arts and Community which includes new chapters:Chapter 16 - What can mindful educators learn from artists who work with children?Chapter 17 - The Arts and Teaching for Diversity.New cases studies across the book, with accompanying 'beyond the case study' section:Each chapter now includes one extended case study allowing for greater depth of description and analysis of the practice under review;'Beyond the case study' draws out the strategies and approaches embedded in each case study and invites students and educators to explore how these can be applied in their own teaching contexts
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Author: Christine Sinclair (Head of Drama Education, University of Melbourne) ,
Neryl Jeanneret (Associate Dean, Research Training and Head of Music Education in Arts Education, University of Melbourne) ,
John O'Toole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne) ,
Mary Ann Hunter (Senior Lecturer, University of Tasmania)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint: OUP Australia and New Zealand
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 20.50cm
, Height: 1.10cm
, Length: 24.90cm
Weight: 0.630kg
ISBN: 9780195527940
ISBN 10: 0195527941
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 16 October 2017
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Christine Sinclair is the Head of Drama Education in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Melbourne. Neryl Jeanneret is the Associate Dean, Research Training and Head of Music Education in Arts Education in the Melbourne Graduate School of Education at the University of Melbourne. John OToole is Honorary Professorial Fellow of the University of Melbourne where he was Foundation Chair of Arts Education. He is also Honorary Professor of Drama Education and Applied Theatre at Griffith University. Mary Ann Hunter is Senior Lecturer in Drama Education at the University of Tasmania.
