THE ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF VISUAL ARTS IN IMPROVING THE MECHANISM OF ORGANIZING THE PROCESS OF FORMING EDUCATIONAL CONTENT
Abstract
This article explores the significant role of the visual arts in enhancing the mechanisms for organizing the process of shaping educational content. It addresses the pedagogical, cognitive, and cultural importance of visual arts education in the development of holistic learning experiences. By analyzing the integration of visual arts in curriculum design, this study highlights how visual literacy, creativity, and critical thinking foster students' comprehensive development. It also outlines key strategies for incorporating art education to align with modern educational paradigms.
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