Arts & Humanities

"Philosophy in Schools is a collection of original philosophical essays that together make a robust case for the teaching of philosophy in schools. Leading philosophers of education explode the myth that philosophy is somehow too difficult or...

Contributions by Sarah Archino, Mario J. Azevedo, Katrina Byrd, Rico D. Chapman, Helen O. Chukwuma, Tatiana Glushko, Eric J. Griffin, Kathi R. Griffin, Yumi Park Huntington, Thomas M. Kersen, Robert E. Luckett Jr., Floyd W. Martin, Preselfannie W...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733927284Author Aruddha Devi DasiFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Krishna HomeschoolPublisher Krishna HomeschoolWeight(grams) 603g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910949528Author Amy FarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Scene by ScenePublisher Scene by SceneWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783039212774Author K H AvestFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 576g

This volume looks forward and re-examines present day education and pedagogical practices in music and dance in the diverse cultural environments found in Oceania. The book also identifies a key issue of how teachers face the prospect of taking a...

Too often Eudora Welty is known to the general public as Miss Welty, a "perfect lady" who wrote affectionate portraits of her home region. Yet recent scholarship has amply demonstrated a richer complexity. Welty was an innovative artist with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589832442Author Mark RoncaceFormat PaperbackImprint Society of Biblical LiteraturePublisher Society of Biblical LiteratureWeight(grams) 585g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789401514859Author A TeeuwFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783036597379Author Zygmunt KruczekFormat HardbackPage Count 270Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 780g

This book presents the creative, arts-based and educative thinking resulting from a "21 day autoethnography challenge" set of self-guided prompts arising from the large-scale collaborative, creative, and global project to explore Massive and Microscopic...

This book places observational filmmaking in the context of the rapidly developing landscape of creativity and arts based research in education. The author uses observational filmmaking as a lens to address debates surrounding video based and arts based...

Contemporary Ireland is undergoing a radical shift in its sense of national identity, as the traditional narratives that shaped its past have come under intense scrutiny. The essays gathered here investigate the impact of different forms of education on...

This is a book about story, the human experience, teaching and learning, creativity and community. Story is so much more than decoding text and writing using academic language. It also includes literature and all forms of the arts; digital forms of...

The real world is full of challenges and the sheer weight of problems facing us can stifle the genius of our collective human creativity at exactly the time when we desperately need imaginative and innovative solutions. Responding to this, Practicing...

JungakademikerInnen unterschiedlicher Fachgebiete haben sich mit der Idee den interdisziplinaren sowie interkulturellen wissenschaftlichen Dialog zu foerdern ans Werk gemacht und setzen sich in ihren Beitragen mit internationalen Fragen beziehungsweise...

The real world is full of challenges and the sheer weight of problems facing us can stifle the genius of our collective human creativity at exactly the time when we desperately need imaginative and innovative solutions. Responding to this, Practicing...

This book seeks to offer a contribution to the ongoing discussion on inclusion in education. The initiative was born in a research group from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Three researchers from Italy, Serbia and the United Kingdom joined the...

The war in Ukraine has not only affected the political, economic, social, and cultural systems but also the education and schooling system. The full-scale assault of the Russian Federation on Ukrainian territory on 24 February 2022 disrupted the teaching...

This book integrates the three fields critical theory, digital art making, and pedagogy, drawing from scholarship and practices of new media, social practice and community-based arts interventions, and arts education pedagogy. With a collection of essays...

“Bethea’s book conveys the story of an amazingly ambitious attempt to preserve the humanities while also saving the future of disadvantaged high school students in Chicago. … Highly recommended.” — Library Journal (starred review)The Pushkin...

This book theoretically analyses the characteristics of (partner) collaboration and the relationship between the school and the community, emphasising the joint efforts they undertake to further the child's development and learning. The diversity of...

Checkpoint World English Stage 7 has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.This series offers full coverage of the learning objectives for the Cambridge Lower Secondary English as a Second language curriculum framework (0876) and...

This book is a theoretical and practical guide to implementing an inquiry-based approach to teaching which centers creative responses to works of art in curriculum. Guided by Maxine Greene's philosophy of Aesthetic Education, the authors discuss the...

Asian/American Scholars of Education: 21st Century Pedagogies, Perspectives, and Experiences shares the knowledge and travails of Asian/American luminaries in the field of education. This unique collection of essays acknowledges the struggle that...

Evaluating bilingual education programs requires assessing students' bilingualism, biliteracy and sociocultural competence. This book documents how dual language programs in the United States implement institutional policies and instructional practices...

Reflecting contemporary theory and research in early art education, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to new ways of thinking about the place of art, play, and aesthetics in the lives and education of young children. Enlivened by narratives...

Contributions by Sarah Archino, Mario J. Azevedo, Katrina Byrd, Rico D. Chapman, Helen O. Chukwuma, Tatiana Glushko, Eric J. Griffin, Kathi R. Griffin, Yumi Park Huntington, Thomas M. Kersen, Robert E. Luckett Jr., Floyd W. Martin, Preselfannie W...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783725805525Author Okan BulutFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 912g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783036593142Author Randal Joy ThompsonFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi AGWeight(grams) 581g

This book is an exploration of the concept of in-betweenness, as it occurs within the process of moving between the author’s root culture and adopted culture, from her perspective as an immigrant creative arts therapist. Through the critical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602358539Author Deanna P DannelsFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Parlor PressPublisher Parlor PressWeight(grams) 562g

This volume offers rare insights into the connection between young audiences and the performing arts. Based on studies of adolescent and post-adolescent audiences, ages 14 to 25, the book examines to what extent they are part of our society's cultural...

This volume offers key insights into the crisis of legitimization that music as a subject of arts education seems to be in. Music as an educational subject is under intense pressure, both economically, due to the reduction of education budgets, as well...

This book explores the potential of arts and cultural education to contribute to on-going efforts to promote Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in line with UNESCO's conceptualizations of the field. It builds on the experiences of arts educators...

Too often Eudora Welty is known to the general public as Miss Welty, a "perfect lady" who wrote affectionate portraits of her home region. Yet recent scholarship has amply demonstrated a richer complexity. Welty was an innovative artist with...

Understanding today's Vocational Education and Training (VET) systems requires a comprehension of the rise and development, i.e. of the foundations of topical VET. This book provides a comparative view of its development in Europe. The contributions of...

This book advances an environmental approach to enhancing creativity in schools, by interweaving educational creativity theory with creative industries environmental approaches. Using Anna Craft's last book Creativity and Education Futures as a starting...

This book critically examines four areas common to visual arts curricula: the elements of art and principles of design, the canons of human proportions, linear perspective, and RYB color theory. For each, the author presents a compelling case detailing...

(Re)thinking Orientalism is a text that examines the visual discourse of Orientalism through the pedagogy of contemporary graphic narratives. Using feminist, critical race, and postcolonial theoretical and pedagogical lenses, the book uses visual...