Descriptor
Cognitive Processes | 6 |
Visual Arts | 6 |
Visual Literacy | 6 |
Aesthetic Education | 3 |
Art Education | 3 |
Visual Learning | 3 |
Visualization | 3 |
Course Descriptions | 2 |
Elementary Education | 2 |
Media Research | 2 |
Teaching Methods | 2 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Walker, Alice D., Ed. | 2 |
Braden, Roberts A., Ed. | 1 |
Cohen, Elaine Pear | 1 |
Gainer, Ruth Straus | 1 |
Griffin, Robert E., Ed. | 1 |
Orde, Barbara J. | 1 |
Sava, Inkeri | 1 |
Publication Type
Collected Works - Proceedings | 3 |
Information Analyses | 3 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Books | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Parents | 1 |
Researchers | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Sava, Inkeri – 1981
Although there is unanimity among educators that art and art education exert a positive influence on children, diverse philosophical, social, and psychological views and values have inhibited the formation of teaching goals and strategies that acknowledge the emotional and cognitive significance of visual art. The general aims of art education…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Affective Objectives, Art Education, Cerebral Dominance
Cohen, Elaine Pear; Gainer, Ruth Straus – 1995
This handbook, written for teachers, art teachers, and parents of young children, describes actual elementary school classroom experiences. Each anecdote is juxtaposed with a simple explanation of its philosophical and psychological rationale. Symbolic representation of the environment through art making is seen as a natural language, a…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Child Development, Childrens Art
Orde, Barbara J. – 1997
This paper illustrates and explains the relationship between drawing ability and spatial and visual-perceptual ability; it defines those terms and explores their connection to intelligence and information processing as well as their potential implications for education and training. Discussion covers results of recent studies, which suggest that…
Descriptors: Art Education, Cognitive Processes, Correlation, Creative Art
Braden, Roberts A., Ed.; Walker, Alice D., Ed. – 1982
This collection covers a variety of workshops and presentations related to the research, theory, technology, or implementation of some aspect of visual literacy. More than 40 authors are represented, with 12 of the papers dealing directly with television. The document begins with an overview and a keynote address by Neil Postman. Individual papers…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Cognitive Processes, Course Descriptions, Media Research
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

Griffin, Robert E., Ed.; And Others – 1996
This document contains 47 selected papers from the 1995 International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA) conference. Topics include: the cultural significance of tombstone iconography; the predicted impact of multimedia on education and entertainment; the effects of digital imaging on the art of photography; visual representation of the structure…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Graphics, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education