In some sense our aim ought to be to convert the school from an academic institution into an … - Elliot W. Eisner

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Elliot W. Eisner

In some sense our aim ought to be to convert the school from an academic institution into an intellectual one. That shift in the culture of schooling would represent a profound shift in emphasis and in direction.

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The arts teach children that problems can have more than one solution and that questions can have more than one answer.

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The Arts are fundamental resources through which the world is viewed, meaning is created, and the mind developed. To neglect the contribution of the Arts in education, either through inadequate time, resources, or poorly trained teachers, is to deny children access to one of the most stunning aspects of their culture and one of the most potent means for developing their minds.

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The ultimate aim of education is to enable individuals to become the architects of their own education and through that process to continually reinvent themselves.

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Art is literacy of the heart

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The arts celebrate multiple perspectives. One of their large lessons is that there are many ways to see and interpret the world.

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