Art as Literacy.
When children draw, paint, pretend, sing, sculpt, mime, and dance they are in effect creating symbols that express their understanding of the physical and social world. Therefore we can treat their work as an early form of literacy. Through a study of their art expressions we learn how child communi...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Kanopy Streaming,
2015.
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| Summary: | When children draw, paint, pretend, sing, sculpt, mime, and dance they are in effect creating symbols that express their understanding of the physical and social world. Therefore we can treat their work as an early form of literacy. Through a study of their art expressions we learn how child communicate their understanding of the world to others and to oneself. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (11 video files, 47 min.) : digital, stereo., sound, color |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |