In the heyday of the psychometric and behaviorist eras, it was generally believed that intelligence was a single entity that was inherited; and that human beings – initially a blank sl... Read more
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. About the Author Anne Bloomfield, Reader in Primary Arts Education, Nottingham Trent University,... Read more
Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences in an outstanding resource that offers expert analysis of Gardner’s “Theory of Multiple Intelligences”—and the knowledge to extend... Read more
An examination of the cognitive implications of education in the arts to see how, or whether, individuals can develop their powers of thought more fully through widening their understanding... Read more
From Library Journal In this eloquent book, Eisner (education & art, Stanford) presents strong arguments for the inclusion of aesthetics as a core element of the school curriculum for al... Read more
Attentive observation of art provides an excellent opportunity for better thinking, for the cultivation of the “art of intelligence.” The arts are important in an educational set... Read more
This book introduces drama activities to children, including role play, mime, chants, puppets and short plays. Read more
Review “…this volume takes a welcome step toward addressing the precepts of paradigms of learning not based soley on language, thus providing a rationale that is holistic in inte... Read more