The art and craft of pedagogy : portraits of effective teachers / Richard Hickman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hickman, Richard, author.

Series:

Continuum studies in educational research.

T & T Clark theology.

Continuum studies in educational research

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Academic achievement.

Critical pedagogy--United States.

Critical pedagogy.

Educational change--United States.

Educational change.

Effective teaching.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Richard Hickman considers effective teaching across the curriculum, examining the notion that successful teachers of art and design are amongst the best teachers of any subject with much to offer outside their discipline in terms of pedagogy. The case study approach focuses on adolescent learning, although much of what is considered is applicable to all ages and phases of education, to consider: What are the characteristics of successful art teaching? How do individual life experiences inform art teachers' teaching? How in turn might others benefit from their pedagogical practices? Using self-

Contents:

Preface by Charles R. Garoian

Acknowledgements

Part I: Introduction and Overview

Introduction

Part II: Ten Life Stories

Richard Hickman: Artist and Pedagogue - The Complexities of Identity: A Self-Portrait

Tyler Denmead: Self-portrait of a Creative Practitioner as a Young Man

Nikki Goldup: Formal and Informal Schooling - A Personal Account

Mirko Junkovic: The Learner as Apprentice - Autobiographical Notes

Richard Keys: On Progressivism in Formal Schooling - Autobiographical Notes

Vasavi Koka: Autobiography: Making Art and Teaching Art - A Reciprocal Relationship

Issam Kourbaj: Magic and Poetry -'Eye' and Other Magic Moments

Patson Ncube: 'Patson's Song' - Self-Reflection Through Production

Sian Quested: The Sun and The North Wind - Reflections on Teacher Types

Keith Winser: I am Not an Artist Who Teaches, I am a Teacher Who Sometimes Makes Art

Part III: Towards Practical Sagacity

Emerging Themes and Pedagogical Implications

Emerging Themes

Pedagogical Implications

Appendix: TLRP's Ten Principles of Effective Teaching and Learning

References

Subject Index

Name Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613307699

9781441133212

1441133216

9781472553263

1472553268

9781283307697

1283307693

9781441138378

1441138374

OCLC:

758336020