Growing artists :
Koster, Joan Bouza.
Growing artists : teaching the arts to young children / Dr. Joan Bouza Koster, Brooms Community College. - Sixth edition. - xix, 444 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-405) and index.
Section I: INTRODUCTION TO THE ARTS. 1. The Arts and Young Children. 2. Nurturing Creativity. 3. Artistic Development. 4. Awakening the Senses. Section II: TEACHING THE ARTS. 5. Coming Together Through the Arts. 6. Creating a Place for the Arts. 7. Introducing the World's Arts. 8. Integrating the Arts into the Curriculum. Section III: EXPLORING THE ARTS. 9. Creating Visual Art. 10. Making Music. 11. Moving Creatively. 12. Nurturing the Imagination. Appendices A-D.
Provides childhood educators with the theoretical framework and background knowledge needed to design creative arts activities for young children from infancy through the primary grades. This book features a wealth of child-tested, open-ended dramatic arts, music, creative dance, and visual art activities that foster children's creativity.
9781285743141 (student edition : alk. paper)
2013947725
Art--Study and teaching (Early childhood).
Art--Study and teaching.
LB1139.5.A78 / K67 2015
372.5/K84
Growing artists : teaching the arts to young children / Dr. Joan Bouza Koster, Brooms Community College. - Sixth edition. - xix, 444 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-405) and index.
Section I: INTRODUCTION TO THE ARTS. 1. The Arts and Young Children. 2. Nurturing Creativity. 3. Artistic Development. 4. Awakening the Senses. Section II: TEACHING THE ARTS. 5. Coming Together Through the Arts. 6. Creating a Place for the Arts. 7. Introducing the World's Arts. 8. Integrating the Arts into the Curriculum. Section III: EXPLORING THE ARTS. 9. Creating Visual Art. 10. Making Music. 11. Moving Creatively. 12. Nurturing the Imagination. Appendices A-D.
Provides childhood educators with the theoretical framework and background knowledge needed to design creative arts activities for young children from infancy through the primary grades. This book features a wealth of child-tested, open-ended dramatic arts, music, creative dance, and visual art activities that foster children's creativity.
9781285743141 (student edition : alk. paper)
2013947725
Art--Study and teaching (Early childhood).
Art--Study and teaching.
LB1139.5.A78 / K67 2015
372.5/K84
