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ERIC Number: EJ420442
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
The Expressive Arts in Education.
Dixon, Glen T.; Chalmers, F. Graeme
Childhood Education, v67 n1 p12-17 Fall 1990
Discusses approaches to the arts in education and to promoting children's involvement in the arts. Concludes that there is a strong relationship between aspects of the arts and other subjects. Arts can be a distinct discipline and an integral part of total curriculum. Arts provide opportunities to develop creativity and perceptual awareness. (BB)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Creative Expression, Early Childhood Education, Integrated Curriculum, Public Education, Student Participation, Teacher Role, Teaching Guides, Teaching Methods, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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