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Discourse and Disjuncture Between the Arts and Higher Education
Jessica Hoffmann . Ed(S): Davis
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Description for Discourse and Disjuncture Between the Arts and Higher Education
Hardback. Editor(s): Davis, Jessica Hoffmann. Series: The Arts in Higher Education. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JNM; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
This accessible and compelling collection of faculty reflections examines the tensions between the arts and academics and offers interdisciplinary alternatives for higher education. With an eye to teacher training, these artist scholars share insights, models, and personal experience that will engage and inspire educators in a range of post-secondary settings. The authors represent a variety of art forms, perspectives, and purposes for arts inclusive learning ranging from studio work to classroom teaching to urban settings in which the subject is equity and social justice. From the struggles of an arts concentrator at an Ivy League college to the challenge of ... Read more
This accessible and compelling collection of faculty reflections examines the tensions between the arts and academics and offers interdisciplinary alternatives for higher education. With an eye to teacher training, these artist scholars share insights, models, and personal experience that will engage and inspire educators in a range of post-secondary settings. The authors represent a variety of art forms, perspectives, and purposes for arts inclusive learning ranging from studio work to classroom teaching to urban settings in which the subject is equity and social justice. From the struggles of an arts concentrator at an Ivy League college to the challenge of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Series
The Arts in Higher Education
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137561954
SKU
V9781137561954
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Ref
99-15
About Jessica Hoffmann . Ed(S): Davis
Jessica Hoffmann Davis, EdD, was the founding director of the Arts in Education Program at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, USA, and held the university’s first chair in arts in education. Recent books include: Why Our High Schools Need the Arts (2012), Ordinary Gifted Children (2010), and Why Our Schools Need the Arts, (2008).
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