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ERIC Number: EJ357418
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The Role of Discipline-Based Art Education in America's Schools.
Eisner, Elliot W.
Art Education, v40 n5 p6-26,43-45 Sep 1987
Argues that children need more than basic reading and writing skills to be successful. Advocates the teaching of the arts as an obligation to the development of a a well-rounded individual. Defines the aims and content of discipline-based art education (DBAE) and offers alternative approaches to implementing it in the K-12 curriculum. (BR)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Discipline Based Art Education