Based on the ideas of Piaget and Vygotsky, what should an arts program for young children be like?
What will be an ideal response?
Because children are active learners who learn from experience, arts activities should be open-ended with many possible solutions.
Because children learn from adults and expert peers, teachers should model artistic thinking and behavior as well as share knowledge about arts with the children. Children should interact with each other as they work and share what they create.
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a) memory impairments and disorders in attention b) ataxia c) articulation deficits d) poor motor skills
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false