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Journal of Social Theory in Art Education

1988

Cultural Literacy

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Culture Change: The Work Of C.A. Bowers In Educational Policy, Nancy R. Johnson Jan 1988

Culture Change: The Work Of C.A. Bowers In Educational Policy, Nancy R. Johnson

Journal of Social Theory in Art Education

C.A. Bowers has proposed a perspective on educational theory and practice involving cultural literacy and communicative competence. Bowers' proposal addresses culture change through a critical examination of activities in the school curriculum. An overview of this perspective and its possible use in art education is presented.