What American Art Educators Can Learn from the Japanese.

Carson, Janet

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Publication Date: 1981-Nov

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What American Art Educators Can Learn from the Japanese.

Carson, Janet

Art Education, v34 n6 p42-44,46 Nov 1981

Noting that Asian children frequently develop artistic sensitivity and skill at a very young age, the author presents insights gained from a year's study of Japan's art education practices and of cultural attitudes which foster children's art in that nation. (SJL)

Descriptors: Art Education, Childrens Art, Cultural Influences, Early Childhood Education, Educational Practices, Foreign Countries, Freehand Drawing, Psychomotor Skills

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Japan

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