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  • Transforming the Curriculum Through the Arts

    Series series Education (R0)
    This textbook highlights the unique role that quality Arts processes and experiences can and should play across the curriculum to ensure that all learners’ creativities and imaginations flourish. It provides much-needed strategies, units of work and practical resources in six arts disciplines – visual arts, literature, drama, music, dance and media arts. It is a must-read for those keen to develop ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • How Arts Education Makes a Difference

    Research examining successful classroom practice and pedagogy

    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book presents ground-breaking research on the ways the Arts fosters motivation and engagement in both academic and non-academic domains. It reports on mixed method, international research that investigated how the Arts make a difference in the lives of young people. Drawing on the findings of a longitudinal quantitative study led by the internationally renowned educational psychologist Andrew ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • The School Drama Book: Drama, literature and literacy in the creative classroom

    Drama, literature and literacy in the creative classroom

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    by Guy Claxton ...
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  • Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds

    The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part II

    Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability. Taken together, the chapters in Part I of Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds ... Read more

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    by Greg Ashman ...
    Series series Corwin Ltd
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