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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Learn the art of Chinese brush painting with this kit, which
includes all the basics needed to get started. Includes an instruction book, 5
sheets of rice (Xuan) paper, 1 practice pad (100 lb paper, 30 sheets,
approximately 6” x 10”), 1 ink stone, 1 black ink stick, 3 paintbrushes, 1
porcelain brush rest, 5 tubes of traditional Chinese water paints (5ml each),
and 1 sheet of reusable slate practice paper.
Publisher's Description of Introduction To Chinese Brush Painting (Intro To)
Create Beautiful Paintings with Simple Brushstrokes! Join internationally acclaimed artist Danny Han-Lin Chen as he guides you on a wonderful journey to discovering Chinese Brush Painting. He has thoughtfully selected nine beautiful exercises that bridge traditional and modern subjects and techniques. Each lesson is intended to build on the previous one to guide you as you develop the skills you will need to enjoy this medium.
Looking to unleash your inner artist? It's so simple with these quality kits. Everything is included to get started in that art medium: clearly presented 64-page instructional book with techniques and lessons that help you cultivate your skills, subject-specific art supplies and specialty papers. The Art School series are higher-leveled kits with more challenging, detailed instructions and a wider selection of professional art supplies included. These kits are for your serious art enthusiasts. Not only will you discover the joy of art with these elegant kits, you'll be creating masterpieces in no time! ~ Emily