Teaching Young Children to Draw : Imaginative Approaches to Representational Drawing

ISBN-13: 9780750706537 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 128 str.

Deirdre Griffin

Opis

This illustrated handbook on teaching young children to draw has been developed using what the authors call the "negotiated drawing approach." It presents this approach to teachers, demonstrating how it works, ideas for future work, and concrete evidence that it actually produces good results.

Spis treści

1 Why Teach Children to Draw? Representational Drawing, Cultural Influences, Learning Through and About Drawing, The Artist as Role-model, Different Views about Art Education, Methods Advocated in this Book, What Do We Mean by ‘Negotiated Drawing’? 2 Examples of Lessons Using Negotiated Drawing, The Magic Vacuum Cleaner, The Dancing Skeleton, How to Fry an Egg, How to Make a Sandwich, Capturing a Dinosaur, Things to Remember, What Materials Do the Children Need?, Some “Do”s and “Don’t”s, Check List of Reminders! 4 More Ideas for Lessons, The Magic Bicycle, Hanging Out the Washing, Creatures who Live in a Shoe, Swimming in the Sea, The Fox and the Stork, Weighing an Elephant, Mother and Child, A Crocodile in the Classroom, Going Fishing, Daffodils,5 Research Findings, ‘Negotiated Drawing’—How Do We Know It Works? The Need for Objective Evidence, Evaluating the Drawings, ‘Before’ and ‘After’ Drawings, Comparing Different Approaches, Equal at the Start, The Ten Drawing Lessons, The Judges, Judges’ Ratings, The Results of the Study, Conclusion

O autorze

Mr Grant B Cooke, Grant Cooke, Dr Maureen V Cox, Deirdre Griffin