Scientific Development Research

Against the backdrop of the global knowledge economy and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, the core goals of education are undergoing a profound transformation. The traditional teaching model, centered around knowledge indoctrination, is no longer adapting to the times. Instead, it is promoting the cultivation of innovative talent, who possess comprehensive competencies in critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and cross-cultural understanding. As a key component of the humanities, the value of art education urgently needs to be rediscovered and revitalized. This article focuses on the core effectiveness and current challenges of art education in the contemporary educational landscape, exploring its practical approaches. The aim is to demonstrate that art education is not only key to stimulating individual creativity but also a vital force in nurturing the humanistic spirit and addressing the complexities of the future.

Art education; Core competencies; Curriculum reform