Developing Literacy and the Arts in Schools

This book highlights the important artistic-aesthetic literacies inherent in all the arts - dance, drama, literature, media arts, music and visual arts - and shows how they are critical to literacy as a whole.

Author: Georgina Barton
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/20/2019
Pages: 184
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.43d
ISBN: 9780367312855

About the Author

Georgina Barton is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia. She is the discipline leader of literacies and pedagogy and teaches English curriculum and literacy courses in teacher education programmes. Her research focuses on the areas of multimodality, literacies, the arts, and cultural diversity.