International Handbook of Research in Arts Education
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 12, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1627
ISBN-13: 9781402029981
Subjects: The Arts: General Issues; Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities; Education / Teaching; Education; Art & Art Instruction; Professional Development; Design - General; General; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities; arts education; dance education; drama education; music education; theater education; visual art education
Description: Providing a distillation of knowledge in the various disciplines of arts education (dance, drama, music, literature and poetry and visual arts), this essential handbook synthesizes existing research literature, reflects on the past, and contributes to shaping the future of the respective and integrated disciplines of arts education. While research can at times seem distant from practice, the Handbook aims to maintain connection with the live practice of art and of education, capturing the vibrancy and best thinking in the field of theory and practice. The Handbook is organized into 13 sections, each focusing on a major area or issue in arts education research." -- Publisher's website.
Notes: Springer International Handbooks of Education