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ERIC Number: EJ443715
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0004-3125
Instructional Options for Aesthetics: Exploring the Possibilities.
Hamblen, Karen A.; Galanes, Camille
Art Education, v44 n6 p12-24 Nov 1991
Discusses six instructional approaches to aesthetics: (1) historical-philosophical; (2) cultural literacy; (3) aesthetic inquiry; (4) social-critical consciousness; (5) cross-cultural and multicultural; and (6) aesthetic perception and experiences. Examines instructional applications of these approaches, assess their flexibility for classroom practice, and identifies their relationship to established educational rationales. (KM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Art History, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Influences, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Instructional Effectiveness, Social Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Visual Arts
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Aesthetics