Quest technology in art classes in high school
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.32405/2308-8885-2021-1(99)-26-31Keywords:
quest, pedagogical, quest technology, quest lesson, integrated course “Art”, pupilsAbstract
This article is about the problem of using quest-technologies in general secondary school education. We know that the meaning of the word “quest” has different interpretations and it`s seen as an educational technology or a method of the project activity
The quest’s potential allows it to be successfully used in the educational process and during the artwork because of its effectiveness as a way of activating the cognitive activity of pupils. That sends participants to find the necessary information, analyze it, systematize and solve the tasks with the creative and innovative solutions. It forms the pupils` key and specific competence.
Quest is used in collective, group, individual, distance and mixed forms of studying and has similarities with other play and project technologies. There are the next characteristics of quest: its variability of forms and content, interactive format of educational material.
There are educational quests and web quests. We use several kinds of quest technologies: escape room, reality quest, quest performance, Morpheus.
Online quest includes its application during the summarizing of knowledge and using by pupils under the new conditions.
The specificity of the quest technology in Art classes is that the pupils develop their motivation to discover the world of Art and express their esthetic understanding in the course of tasks. The pupils introduce knowledge of different subject areas, synthesize knowledge of artistic and musical expressiveness, they create compositions with original ideas and forms of realization of artistic images.
The article says how to use the quest technology in the study of the topic “Art of the far-western cultural region” of the school integrated course “Art” in the tenth grade (Topic 3, the program for the general school education (Standards for the tenth-eleventh grades)
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