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Lian Huang; Suzannie K. Y. Leung; Jenny Wanyi Li; Zhenhua Wu – Early Education and Development, 2025
Research Findings: Comprehensive art education (CAE) can be an effective way to develop children's creativity development. However, little is known about how CAE is implemented in kindergarten classrooms in China. The purpose of this study was to explore the effectiveness of CAE activity implementation. To assess the effectiveness of CAE in terms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, Kindergarten, Preschool Teachers
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Moffett, Chris – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2021
The standard educational gesture--in defense of its perceived secondary status relative to the "real world"--is to embed everything within its purview, such that even conceiving education as an art becomes a pedagogic imperative. In Anji County, China, we find an early childhood program (Anji Play) that uncouples play from this hierarchy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Play, Cultural Influences
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Soundy, Cathleen S.; Qiu, Yun – Childhood Education, 2006
In this article, the authors designed a study to explore what children's own drawings reveal about their viewing skills and to examine the interplay between visual and verbal literacies. Specifically, the authors wanted to determine how two communication systems--visual and verbal literacies--contribute to children's abilities to extract meaning…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Emergent Literacy, Picture Books, Freehand Drawing