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Peer reviewedOpdahl, Viola Woodruff – Social Education, 1976
The author describes a secondary level course in which students make their own audiovisual productions to illustrate social studies issues. (DE)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Course Descriptions, Educational Media, Film Production
Peer reviewedBower, Bert – Social Studies Review, 1984
Five approaches--self discovery, reading, writing, oral presentation, and visual literacy--were used to teach high school students about the physiographic landmarks of Latin America. The course is described. (RM)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Content Area Writing, Course Descriptions, Discovery Learning
Download full textSitz, Robert C. – 1995
This document presents a definition and brief background of graphic design and visual education. It outlines a journalism and mass media course lecture which introduces students to the commercial scope of visual communications and the potentials of design. The script along with appropriate slide titles and descriptions, are provided to recreate…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Commercial Art, Course Descriptions
Walker, Alice D., Ed.; And Others – 1984
This document includes 46 papers presented at the International Visual Literacy Association Conference on topics ranging from prehistoric cave paintings to technology of the future. Major sections are devoted to research and theory, education, computer technology, and phototherapy. Emphasis is on increased understanding of opportunities available…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Computer Oriented Programs
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1987
Art studies is a sequence of experiences intended to enhance Alberta, Canada students' knowledge in the discipline of art, emphasizing the student as critic, consumer, and historian. Art 11 surveys the role of the artifact in every day life. Art 21 surveys the history of art in western culture. Art 31 examines the impact of international influence…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art History, Course Content
Peer reviewedBachtel-Nash, Ann – Art Education, 1985
Results of a summer training seminar for elementary art teachers showed that students taught by teachers trained in aesthetic education demonstrate a measurable increase in their sensitivity to aesthetic stimuli. The seminar is described and the evaluation results are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Aesthetic Values, Art Education, Course Descriptions
Peer reviewedBriley, Ron – History Teacher, 1990
Describes a year-long elective film course in modern U.S. history for twelfth grade students. Explains course methodology and objectives. Analyzes selected films to illustrate how the course elucidates the consensus-conflict theme in U.S. history since the 1930s and enhances student understanding of Hollywood's perspective on gender, race, and…
Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Creative Teaching, Critical Viewing
