Importance Of Art
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The Importance of Art in Education
Lisa D’Angelo
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The Education Hierarchy
Math/ Science
Language
Humanities
Art
Why?
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Not Only Visual Arts…
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Why is art in education important?
Children have remarkable creative capacities
Creativity leads to innovation
Self Expression
Creates responsibility
Develop self esteem
Become involved with curiosity
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We are not educating students whole beings
Creativity?
Innovation?
Expression?
How is this impacting K-12 education?
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What can be learned from the arts?
Form and Content cannot be separated
Everything interacts ex: color
Details matter ex: squares
Next
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Color
What a color looks like depends upon what colors are around it…
color
color
color
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Squares
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What is being done?
Community involvement
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Possible Future Directions
Art integrated curriculum
Raising arts education up to the standards of a “core class”
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Conclusion
We need to rethink our views of intelligence
Funding
Staffing
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“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
Pablo Picasso
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References
Images:
Name: colored_pencils.jpg
Author: nojhan
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nojhan/3391210345/
Name: Picasso.jpg
Author: teadrinker
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/14945397@N00/2084669164/
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References cont.
Name: girl_playing_piano.jpg
Author: Tranuf
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tranuf/304461961/
Name: children_on_stage.jpg
Author: Kees van Mansom
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spijker/2688865439/
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References cont.
Name: children_dancing.jpg
Author: Oude School
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/oudeschool/414726015/
Name: girl.jpg
Author: Joe Lencioni
URL: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lencioni/1583386572/
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References cont.
The Kennedy Center. A Place For Art [A Report on the Status of DCPS Elementary Arts Programs] DCPS—Kennedy Center Arts Education Initiative Phase One Report, 2002–2003
Robinson, Ken. TED Ideas Worth Spreading. www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html