Belair: Leaders – The Art and Design Primary Coordinator’s Handbook - Softcover

This book is unique and will give much needed inspiration, ideas, advice and support to subject leaders and emerging subject leaders alike. The benefits to the primary classroom and teacher will be immediate and sustainable and I highly commend this book to the primary phase. – Lesley Butterworth, NSEAD

The Art and Design Handbook provides you with reliable guidance from The National Society for Education in Art and Design on leading art and design in your school, including the responsibilities of the role, how to assess your school’s performance, how to plan projects and record progress and how to use art in a cross-curricular capacity.

The Art and Design Handbook provides you with reliable guidance from The National Society for Education in Art and Design (NSEAD) on leading art and design in your school. Part 1 covers the role and responsibilities of a leader of art and design, how to assess your school’s performance, how to plan projects and record progress and how to use art in a cross-curricular capacity. Part 2 provides practical guidance making full use of key elements of art and design, including:

· The language of art
· Learning from art and artists
· Technology and new media
· Drawing
· Painting
· Printmaking
· Textiles and crafts
· Clay modelling
· 3D construction
· Design and designing

Staff development activities throughout provide opportunities to further inspire your staff and build on their existing skill set.