Developing Literacy and the Arts in Schools Barton Georgina
Developing Literacy and the Arts in Schools Barton Georgina The teaching of the arts and literacy in schools is often at odds with one another. With methods of communication becoming increasingly…
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Developing Literacy and the Arts in Schools Barton Georgina
The teaching of the arts and literacy in schools is often at odds with one another. With methods of communication becoming increasingly complex, it will be more and more important for students to be able to utilise all semiotic modes.Developing Literacy and the Arts in Schools investigates this key issue in education and offers a solution to the negative relationship between the arts and literacy. The desire for schools to improve results on high-stakes testing can lead to a narrow view of literacy rather than one that acknowledges the unique and distinct literacies that exist in other curriculum areas including the arts.
Drawing on interview data and evidence from diverse classrooms, it explores the pedagogies of effective arts practitioners and teachers, and how they relate to theoretical frameworks, to unpack the key elements of effective practice related to literacy and