European Network for Visual Literacy

Author: Werner Fütterer

EU policy on cultural education – big aims with limited weight

‘My expectation is that the various forms of monitoring and mapping and a long-term portal of this kind will clearly lead to more information and, as a reference point, be helpful in forming…

Central practical examinations in the visual arts in lower vocational education – an example from 2015

The central practical exam (CPE) for lower vocational education (VMBO) (age ± 16 years) is part of the central final examinations during which students have to take nationwide exams in Dutch, English and…

Assessment in Visual Literacy

In education, assessment is the counterpart of instruction and learning: it answers the question as to how far the intended results of educational efforts have been met. These results can be described and…

Lehrerkompetenzen im Fach Bildnerische Erziehung in der Tschechischen Republik – Transfer des Referenzrahmens in die Lehrerbildung

Based on empirical research, this study aims to identify, evaluate and define the qualities of teachers’ competencies in teaching Visual Literacy with regard to the newly defined ‘expected outcomes’ of the Czech curriculum…

Types and structures of curricula in Anglophone countries and their relationship with CEFR-VL

Curricula, frameworks, standards: differing genres, similar intentions to scaffold visual literacy. In this section, curricula or similar documents of national significance for the discipline(s) covering art education in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and…

The construction of an assessment instrument based on the competence model

Assessing students is considered a complex issue in art education. For many art teachers the artistic process remains associated with unpredictability and individuality, whereas assessment stands for predictability and comparison. However, when a…

Evaluation of the visual rubrics based on the CEFR_VL competency model by art teachers and students

Art teacher J. works at a secondary school in The Netherlands. Her students in grade ten (15-16 years) have a broad assignment with many options: they have to choose from several themes: Human…

The Budapest Conference

  A successful final conference of the Comenius project took place in Budapest on the 11th and 12th of February 2016. The project “Common European Framework of Reference for Visual Literacy: CEFR_VL” originated from…

Europäischer Referenzrahmen Visual Literacy – Erfolgreicher Abschluss in Budapest

Das Projekt „Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Visual Literacy“ (Common European Framework of Reference for Visual Literacy: CEFR_VL) entstand 2012/13 aus dem ENViL-Netzwerk (European Network Visual Literacy) heraus. Es wurde von der Europäischen Union seit 2014…

Curriculare Strukturen des Kunstunterrichts in Europa

Constanze Kirchner/TanyaGotta-Leger/MarleneNockmann Qualitativ-empirische Auswertung einer ländervergleichenden Expertenbefragung Die qualitativ-empirische Auswertung einer ländervergleichenden Expertenbefragung in Europa legt die inhaltliche Basis für das Gesamtvorhaben, einen europäischen Referenzrahmen für das Fach Kunst zu entwickeln. Expertenaussagen zu Inhalten, Intentionen und Zielen des…