Implementing Art-Integrated
Learning in English Teaching
By Priya Vandana Gupta,
PGT history ,Chitrakoot
What is AIL (Art-Integrated
Learning)?
• A teaching methodology that incorporates arts into academic subjects.
• Encourages creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development.
• Aligned with NEP 2020.
Why AIL in English?
• Makes learning engaging and interactive.
• Helps students connect with themes and concepts visually.
Literature with Visual Arts
• Case Study: Class XII - “The Last Lesson” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Students create illustrated storyboards depicting the key scenes of the story.
• Objective: Helps visualize the emotional tone and historical context.
Dramatization of Literary Works
• Case Study: Class XI - “Albert Einstein at School” (Snapshots)
• Activity: Students perform a role-play of Einstein's interaction with his teacher.
• Objective: Builds speaking skills and enhances character analysis.
Poetry through Music and Dance
• Case Study: Class XII - “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Compose a song or choreograph a dance to reflect the poem's themes of oppression
and freedom.
• Objective: Encourages emotional interpretation and creative expression.
Creative Writing with Artistic Prompts
• Case Study: Class XI - “Landscape of the Soul” (Hornbill)
• Activity: Display a painting from Chinese or European art and ask students to write a
reflective essay comparing the cultural differences discussed in the chapter.
• Objective: Develops critical thinking and cultural sensitivity.
Debates with Artistic Backdrops
• Case Study: Class XII - “Deep Water” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Use a visual of a swimmer struggling in water as a debate starter on overcoming
fears vs avoiding risks.
• Objective: Enhances persuasive skills and thematic analysis.
Crafts for Language Skills
• Case Study: Class XI - Grammar and Vocabulary Building
• Activity: Create calligraphy posters with literary quotes or mind maps of grammar rules.
• Objective: Makes grammar learning tactile and enjoyable.
Cultural Festivals and Exhibitions
• Case Study: Class XI - “Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues” (Hornbill)
• Activity: Host a mini-exhibition showcasing Egyptian art, hieroglyphics, and their connection
to the chapter.
• Objective: Promotes interdisciplinary and cultural learning.
Multimedia Projects
• Case Study: Class XII - “The Rattrap” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Students create a short film reinterpreting the story in a modern context.
• Objective: Merges storytelling with technology.
Art Journals and Scrapbooks
• Case Study: Class XII - “Indigo” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Create a scrapbook with visuals, quotes, and write-ups on Gandhi’s leadership and
the Champaran movement.
• Objective: Encourages reflective learning and personalized engagement.
Collaboration with Other Subjects
• Case Study: Class XII - “Lost Spring” (Flamingo)
• Activity: Collaborate with Economics and History teachers to explore child labor through
statistics, stories, and regional art.
• Objective: Builds connections across disciplines.
Benefits of AIL in English Teaching:
• Improves language skills, creativity, and analytical thinking.
• Enhances engagement and real-world connections.
• Prepares students for holistic growth.
"Art speaks where words are unable to explain." – Alphonse de Lamartine
Thank You
• Questions?
• Let’s shape creative minds together!

Implementing art-integrated learning in english Teaching

  • 1.
    Implementing Art-Integrated Learning inEnglish Teaching By Priya Vandana Gupta, PGT history ,Chitrakoot
  • 2.
    What is AIL(Art-Integrated Learning)? • A teaching methodology that incorporates arts into academic subjects. • Encourages creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development. • Aligned with NEP 2020. Why AIL in English? • Makes learning engaging and interactive. • Helps students connect with themes and concepts visually.
  • 3.
    Literature with VisualArts • Case Study: Class XII - “The Last Lesson” (Flamingo) • Activity: Students create illustrated storyboards depicting the key scenes of the story. • Objective: Helps visualize the emotional tone and historical context.
  • 4.
    Dramatization of LiteraryWorks • Case Study: Class XI - “Albert Einstein at School” (Snapshots) • Activity: Students perform a role-play of Einstein's interaction with his teacher. • Objective: Builds speaking skills and enhances character analysis.
  • 5.
    Poetry through Musicand Dance • Case Study: Class XII - “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” (Flamingo) • Activity: Compose a song or choreograph a dance to reflect the poem's themes of oppression and freedom. • Objective: Encourages emotional interpretation and creative expression.
  • 6.
    Creative Writing withArtistic Prompts • Case Study: Class XI - “Landscape of the Soul” (Hornbill) • Activity: Display a painting from Chinese or European art and ask students to write a reflective essay comparing the cultural differences discussed in the chapter. • Objective: Develops critical thinking and cultural sensitivity.
  • 7.
    Debates with ArtisticBackdrops • Case Study: Class XII - “Deep Water” (Flamingo) • Activity: Use a visual of a swimmer struggling in water as a debate starter on overcoming fears vs avoiding risks. • Objective: Enhances persuasive skills and thematic analysis.
  • 8.
    Crafts for LanguageSkills • Case Study: Class XI - Grammar and Vocabulary Building • Activity: Create calligraphy posters with literary quotes or mind maps of grammar rules. • Objective: Makes grammar learning tactile and enjoyable.
  • 9.
    Cultural Festivals andExhibitions • Case Study: Class XI - “Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues” (Hornbill) • Activity: Host a mini-exhibition showcasing Egyptian art, hieroglyphics, and their connection to the chapter. • Objective: Promotes interdisciplinary and cultural learning.
  • 10.
    Multimedia Projects • CaseStudy: Class XII - “The Rattrap” (Flamingo) • Activity: Students create a short film reinterpreting the story in a modern context. • Objective: Merges storytelling with technology.
  • 11.
    Art Journals andScrapbooks • Case Study: Class XII - “Indigo” (Flamingo) • Activity: Create a scrapbook with visuals, quotes, and write-ups on Gandhi’s leadership and the Champaran movement. • Objective: Encourages reflective learning and personalized engagement.
  • 12.
    Collaboration with OtherSubjects • Case Study: Class XII - “Lost Spring” (Flamingo) • Activity: Collaborate with Economics and History teachers to explore child labor through statistics, stories, and regional art. • Objective: Builds connections across disciplines.
  • 13.
    Benefits of AILin English Teaching: • Improves language skills, creativity, and analytical thinking. • Enhances engagement and real-world connections. • Prepares students for holistic growth. "Art speaks where words are unable to explain." – Alphonse de Lamartine
  • 14.
    Thank You • Questions? •Let’s shape creative minds together!