![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](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/importanceofart-091029191409-phpapp02/85/Importance-Of-Art-16-320.jpg)
Importance Of Art
- 1. The Importance of Art in Education Lisa D’Angelo
- 2. The Education Hierarchy Math/ Science Language Humanities Art Why?
- 3. Not Only Visual Arts…
- 4. 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
- 5. How is this impacting K-12 education? We are not educating students whole beings Creativity? Innovation? Expression?
- 6. What can be learned from the arts? Form and Content cannot be separated Everything interacts ex: color Details matter ex: squares
- 7. Color What a color looks like depends upon what colors are around it… color color color
- 8. Squares
- 9. What is being done? Community involvement
- 10. Possible Future Directions Art integrated curriculum Raising arts education up to the standards of a ―core class‖
- 11. Conclusion We need to rethink our views of intelligence Funding Staffing
- 12. ―All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.‖ Pablo Picasso
- 13. 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/
- 14. 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/
- 15. 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/
- 16. 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