 Concept of Arts Integration

 Elements of Arts Integration

 Types of Arts Integration

 Issues and Challenges in Arts Integration

CONCEPT OF ARTS IN EDUCATION

Arts Integration is an APPROACH to

TEACHING in which students construct and
demonstrate UNDERSTANDING through an
ART FORM. Students engage in a
CREATIVE PROCESS which CONNECTS an
art form and another subject area and
meets EVOLVING OBJECTIVES in both.
 ART IS ESSENTIAL

- engage in a creative process which

connects an art form and another subject
area and meets evolving objectives in both

- to deepen critical thinking, collaboration,

communication, and creativity
 Types of Arts Integration
• Write a play for a • Sing a song
topic • Make rhythm
• Act out or role instruments
play and play
• Write and recite • Make up lyrics
a poem

THEATER MUSIC

VISUAL
DANCE
ARTS
• Make up a dance • Draw, colour,
depicting a story paint
• Make shapes • Make a
with bodie sculpture out of
clay
 Issues and Challenges in Arts Integration

 Lack of funds

 Lack of time

 Lack of teacher appreciation for art

 Lack of teacher motivation

 Lack of knowledge

 Too messy

 Not enough resources

Issues and Challenges in Arts Integration

 May not think it’s important

 More focus on tested subjects