Comic art in the classroom : making the classroom relevant to students' lives

Bolin, Paul Erik, 1954-2012-06-122017-05-112012-06-122017-05-112012-05May 2012http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2012-05-5113textThe boundaries of art education are growing and encompassing new artistic practices and contemporary discourses. Many art educators are advocating for the inclusion of popular visual culture into the school curriculums. This study investigates what might be learned from the effects of adding a unit of instruction on popular visual culture, in the form of comic book art, into a beginning level high school art curriculum.application/pdfengArt educationComicsPopular visual cultureClassroomTeachingComic art in the classroom : making the classroom relevant to students' livesMaking the classroom relevant to students' livesthesis2012-06-122152/ETD-UT-2012-05-5113