Visual Culture in the Context of Turkey: Perceptions of Visual Culture in Turkish Pre-Service Art Teacher Preparation
Date: May 2009
Creator: Balkir, Nur
Description: This study explored the state of art education in Turkey as revealed by pre-service art education university instructors, and the potential of incorporating visual culture studies in pre-service art education in Turkey. The instructors' ideas about visual culture, and popular culture, the impact it might have, the content (objects), and the practices within the context of Turkey were examined. Visual culture was examined from an art education perspective that focuses on a pedagogical approach that emphasizes the perception and critique of popular culture and everyday cultural experiences, and the analysis of media including television programs, computer games, Internet sites, and advertisements. A phenomenological human science approach was employed in order to develop a description of the perception of visual culture in pre-service art education in Turkey as lived by the participants. In-person interviews were used to collect the data from a purposive sample of 8 faculty members who offered undergraduate and graduate art education pedagogy, art history, and studio courses within four-year public universities. This empirical approach sought to obtain comprehensive descriptions of an experience through semi-structural interviews. These interviews employed open-ended questions to gather information about the following: their educational and professional background; their definitions of art education and ...
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The North Texan, Volume 52, Number 1, Spring 2002
Date: 2002
Creator: University of North Texas
Description: The North Texan magazine includes articles and notes about the University of North Texas students, faculty, and alumni activities.
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The Contribution the Negro has Made to the American Way of Life
Date: 1948
Creator: Warren, Fannie Louise
Description: This thesis is a descriptive and historical study of the many contributions the negro has made to the American way of life in spite of the many problems and handicaps in education, health, and economical opportunities which are peculiar to the environment of the negro.
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State University, 1968
Date: 1968
Creator: North Texas State University
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State University in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Indexes start on page 479.
Contributing Partner: UNT Archives
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State University, 1969
Date: 1969
Creator: North Texas State University
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State University in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Index starts on page 482.
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State College, 1960
Date: 1960
Creator: North Texas State College
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Indexes start on page 499.
Contributing Partner: UNT Archives
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State College, 1961
Date: 1961
Creator: North Texas State College
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Indexes start on page 512.
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State University, 1970
Date: 1970
Creator: North Texas State University
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State University in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Index starts on page 482.
Contributing Partner: UNT Archives
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State University, 1973
Date: 1973
Creator: North Texas State University
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State University in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Volume A: Features, Fine Arts, Sports; index starts on page 112. Volume B: Beauties, Honor Professors, Who's Who, Greeks, Orgainzations; index starts on page 174. Volume C: Administration, Photo Essay, Academics, Classes; index starts on page 120.
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The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State University, 1962
Date: 1962
Creator: North Texas State University
Description: Yearbook for North Texas State University in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Indexes start on page 478.
Contributing Partner: UNT Archives
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