The Arts as a Way of Knowing.

Eisner, Elliot W.

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ERIC Number: EJ234184

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980-Sep

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The Arts as a Way of Knowing.

Eisner, Elliot W.

Principal, v60 n1 p11-14 Sep 1980

The arts should be part of the core curriculum because human cognition is wider than discourse and because the forms one is able to use define the scope of the reality that one can know. (Author/IRT)

Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Music Education, Sensory Experience

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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