Art Integration

Art Integration

1. Art Integration

2. What is Art ? Art is a universal form of communication and creative expression. It is often a language that expresses our experiences and perceptions of the world around us, in varied form.

3. What is Integration ? Integration is the process of blending two substances so that they merge with each other seamlessly.

4. What is Art Integrated Learning? Art when integrated with different subjects seamlessly, becomes the medium of teaching learning process and different concepts can be easily grasped in a joyful manner.

5. Why Arts as a means to transact curriculum? “Students in schools where arts are an integral programme of an academic programme tend to have an academic advantage over students for whom that is not the case.” “There is a deep connection in the cognitive, social and emotional development and Arts.”

6. Why Art Integration in Education? To reduce the curricular burden by making learning more meaningful and joyful To enable Holistic development, taking care of all the 3 domains namely; Cognitive, Affective and Psycho-motor To enhance the skills to communicate and the power to express To help the child become more sociable To develop the aesthetic sense and enhance creativity among children Art as a powerful medium of expression is a strong pedagogical tool

7. Thank you -Pankaj Kumar 9c 27