Arts Integration Teaching Subject Matter Through The Arts In Multicultural Settings

Now in its seventh edition Merryl Goldberg’s popular volume Arts Integration presents a comprehensive guide to integrating the arts throughout the K-12 curriculum blending contemporary theory with classroom practice. Beyond teaching about arts education as a subject the text explains how teachers may integrate the arts-literary media visual and performing-throughout the subject curriculum offering a wealth of strategies techniques and examples. Chapters explore assessment and the arts engaging English Language Learners using the arts to teach academic skills in science math and history-and more. Goldberg shows how arts integration develops children’s creativity and critical thinking while also developing communication skills and fostering collaboration and community activism. New to the seventh edition are a new chapter on the arts and technology-both in theory and practice-and an expanded emphasis on social justice along with brand new examples case studies and research in nearly every chapter. This text is ideal as a primer on arts integration and a foundational support for teaching learning and assessment especially within the context of multicultural and multilingual classrooms. |Arts Integration Teaching Subject Matter through the Arts in Multicultural Settings