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Unit Paper 1
02/01/2017
Unit Paper 1
is divided into four main parts however were only going to take a look into the first part
which is the concept of big ideas which are identity, relationships, story, and celebration
(Franco, Ward, Unrath 2015). Big ideas drive an artists artmaking over time (Walker,
2001). What I learned by this in this chapter is that obviously when one has an idea it
can go beyond ones mind. It can be super broad or you can take your idea and be
super precise. In this case, big ideas are what can expand the students artmaking
concerns beyond technical skills, formal choices and media manipulations to human
issues and conceptual concerns(Walker2001). Students can apply this to their daily life
or to their careers by using this tool and conceptualizing and utilizing this to help them
make decisions, create ideas through experiences and or in general just to create new
ideas.
can be a helpful and an effective teaching tool for my students. What I mean by this is
that I would like to encourage my students to be able to use their minds to the best of the
idea they possibly might have. For example when students pick a topic to write about
and it seems too broad of a topic, I would like them to be able to think and be able to
References
Franco, M., &Unrath,K (2014). Carpe Diem: Seizing the common core with visual
thinking strategies in the visul arts classroom. Art Education, 67(1), 28-32.