How the Arts Can Save Education: Transforming Teaching, Learning, and Instruction

by Erica Rosenfeld Halverson

Book Overview

This book provides a blueprint for using the arts--performing, visual, and multimedia--to rethink what good learning, teaching, and curriculum can be. The author presents a bold plan for saving education with an arts-based approach to teaching that focuses on risk-taking as the most important aspect of a successful classroom. Halverson offers new models for learning that embrace the social, cultural, and historical assets that kids bring to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807765724
• ISBN13: 9780807765722
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.1"