Art integration seamlessly blends art with other subjects to make learning more meaningful and joyful. It uses art as a medium for teaching concepts in a way that holistically develops students' cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills. Research shows students who learn in schools with integrated arts programs tend to have academic advantages and stronger social and emotional development compared to students without such programs.

1. Art Integration

2. What is Art ?
⮚Art is a universal form of communication
and creative expression. It is often a
language that expresses our experiences
and perceptions of the world around us,
in varied form.

3. What is Integration ?
⮚Integration is the process of blending
two substances so that they merge
with each other seamlessly.

4. What is Art Integrated Learning?
⮚Art when integrated with different
subjects seamlessly, becomes the
medium of teaching learning process and
different concepts can be easily grasped
in a joyful manner.

5. Why Arts as a means to transact curriculum?
⮚“Students in schools where arts are an integral
programme of an academic programme tend to
have an academic advantage over students for
whom that is not the case.”
⮚“There is a deep connection in the
cognitive, social and emotional
development and Arts.”

6. Why Art Integration in Education?
⮚To reduce the curricular burden by making learning more
meaningful and joyful
⮚ To enable Holistic development, taking care of all the 3
domains namely; Cognitive, Affective and Psycho-motor
⮚ To enhance the skills to communicate and the power to
express
⮚To help the child become more sociable
⮚ To develop the aesthetic sense and enhance creativity
among children
⮚ Art as a powerful medium of expression is a strong
pedagogical tool

7. -Pankaj Kumar
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