Communities of Practice: Art, Play, and Aesthetics in Early Childhood
- ISBN-10
- 3319706446
- ISBN-13
- 9783319706443
- Series
- Communities of Practice
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 236
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-01-08
- Publisher
- Springer
- Authors
- Christine Marmé Thompson, Christopher M. Schulte
Description
Reflecting contemporary theory and research in early art education, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to new ways of thinking about the place of art, play, and aesthetics in the lives and education of young children. Enlivened by narratives and illustrations, 16 authors offer perspectives on the lived experience of being a child and discovering the excitement of making meaning and form in the process of art, play, and aesthetic inquiry.
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