The Creative Arts: A Process Approach for Teachers and ChildrenThis novel text engages future teachers in the processes of creativity to encourage creative growth and participation in their classrooms. It emphasizes process, rather than product, so teachers learn that once they tap into their own creativity they are better equipped to help children participate in the creative process. New and expanded content in the fourth edition includes:
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Beginning the Journey | 1 |
Nature of the Book | 7 |
National Standards for Arts Education | 13 |
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