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Russian Art Education: A Study On Post-Soviet Perspectives, Rosaria E. Bang Aug 2006

Russian Art Education: A Study On Post-Soviet Perspectives, Rosaria E. Bang

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This cross-cultural case study was conducted through questionnaire format by way of email correspondence with eight Russian art educators in May to June 2006. It was conducted to give an initial overview into Russian Art Education from the perspectives of eight Russian art educators. The data was analyzed to discover any commonalities in values, beliefs, and attitudes that may have significance to Americans wishing to learn about the structure, content, and pedagogy of Russian art education. The findings of this study reveal that Russian art educators embrace a very traditional and classical approach to the teaching of art. Today Russian …