References to use:

https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/the-arts/

Please use example for guidance

You are to write a 1600-word essay that consists of two parts:

Part A: You are to write an 800-word essay in response to the following question: What is the value of creative arts in primary education?

In Part A, you must:

  • explain how the Arts provide a different way of experiencing and understanding the world that is unique from other learning areas
  • describe the benefits of creative learning experiences and how the knowledge and understandings learned in these experiences are important transferable skills.

Part B: You are to write an 800-word essay that addresses the following prompt: Investigate the teaching and learning of one of the Arts learning areas/subjects—either Visual Arts, Music or Drama.

In Part B, you must:

  • describe a specific pedagogical approach to the teaching and learning of onespecific Arts learning area/subject (Visual Arts, Music or Drama) that you have chosen
  • explain where this onespecific Arts learning area/subject is situated and structured in the curriculum for primary education, and explain how it could be integrated across the curriculum
  • define the elements of the onespecific Arts learning area/subject that are required to be understood in order to effectively teach it in primary education.

You must draw upon the core texts, relevant curriculum, course materials, and other contemporary literature to support your arguments. You must use the appropriate academic referencing for this unit—APA 6th Edition.