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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Arts integration"”.
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The Benefits And Barriers To Arts Integration: Arts Accessibility In Public Montessori
… and resources impact their capacity to integrate arts into their general classroom curriculum? Public Montessori teachers from five public-choice Montessori schools in a school district of the suburban and urban areas of southeastern South Carolina were invited to participate. The teachers in …
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Professional development in arts integration: an activity theory analysis of participating teachers' experiences
… in two professional development programs in arts integration through the lens of cultural historical activity theory. Between 2007 and 2012 the Southeast Center for Education in the Arts (SCEA) at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga facilitated long-term programs aimed to build …
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A Case Study for a Broadened Definition of Arts Integration in Instructional Methods
<p>Arts integration is a research-based strategy that has revealed positive outcomes in student achievement (Catteral,1999). In this study student achievement is described as students acquiring knowledge, skills, attitudes, and learning behaviors that will prepare them to lead successful lives. …
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Imagication = Imagination + Education: What Fifth Graders Think About Arts Integration in Public Elementary Schools
… public elementary school collaborated with the Arts Resources In Action (ARIA) program of the San Francisco Opera's Education Department to create a teacher-guided opera. The students wrote the story, music and lyrics as well as designed and built the sets, props and costumes based on the …
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Leadership and Arts Integration: An Examination of Practices In Select Schools In South Carolina
… practices of administrators, which might support arts integrated instruction. Toward meeting that goal, this researcher framed four questions for consideration: What strategies do principals use to increase the use of arts integration in their schools? What similarities exist among principals who …
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Integrating the Arts and Sciences in the Museum Setting
<p>The division between the arts and sciences appears to be deepening in America. As political leaders emphasize STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education in schools, arts education is diminished to make room for STEM courses. Concerned about this phenomenon, many art educators are …
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Analysis of Pre-Service Teachers’ Perceptions of the Importance of the Arts as a Means of Instruction in the Classroom
<p>In recent years, the arts have been utilized and recognized as a vital part of instruction. There has been little research, however about the perceptions and attitudes that pre-service teachers have about the use of arts integration as a means of instruction in the general education classroom. …
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The Artistry of Accessibility: Creating Theatre with and for Students on the Autism Spectrum
… practices (Sensory Friendly Theatre, Inclusive Arts Integration, and Multi-Sensory Theatre) I will examine my experience of creating and adapting theatre with and for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. My process has a three-pronged approach: adapting an established production using a …
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The Impact of the Arts for Students with Moderate to Severe Disabilities
… to severe disabilities are often left out of arts programs, especially in rural areas where resources are limited and drama, music and art classes are often not available. This action research study focused on a small group of students in a self-contained classroom in a high school. The …
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Integrating Theater Arts into the Classroom: The New Responsibiliites of the Elementary School Teacher
… teachers can successfully incorporate Theater Arts into their daily schedules and lesson plans without necessarily teaching a lesson on the subject itself. A common problem that teachers face is not being able to engage students in the learning process; likewise, the students do not retain much …
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Art -Science Integration: Portrait of a Residency
The study revealed that while integration in theory can offer an antidote for fragmentation of the school curriculum, in practice it is difficult to execute in a way that is meaningful to children and makes sense from their perspective. Findings seem to indicate the need for rethinking the manner …
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Reimagining Masculinities: Arts-integrated approaches to engaging men in violence prevention in the United states
… body of literature, this thesis examines the integration of arts into EM programs as an alternative. This research asks: How are the arts used in efforts to engage men in the US context? How do practitioners and participants perceive the advantages and limitations of such approaches? And how, …
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Exploring High School Students’ Perceptions of the Influence of Fine Arts Education on Academic Achievement
… aims to explore student perceptions of fine arts exposure on academic achievement in a southwestern Georgia high school. The study focuses specifically on exposure time and how it affects students academically. Qualitative research methods were used for this investigation. Information was …
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The Mirror Up to Nature: Identity Exploration through Drama for English Language Learners
… that language acquisition through content, arts integration, and identity development in concert with foreign or second language development are all important and valid approaches to ESOL education. However, there is a lack of literature addressing these three elements in concert. This …
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Writes of Spring 2014: Fostering Creativity in Theatre, Education, and Leadership
… contest by developing and facilitating an arts integration professional development workshop for their teachers. By evaluating these findings I gain insight into the positive effect of enhancing creativity in public school classrooms. To project the value of creativity further, I apply a …
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Art Educators and Practicing Artists: Strengthening the Curriculum and Building a Creative Community
… for school curriculum change to focus on the arts. Arts integrated residencies and curriculum can impact learning in a classroom. Students can learn about arts content and other educational content at the same time. In my research I have documented the progression of the National Endowment for …
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From theory to practice : a multiple case study exploring conditions and practices for high-quality, sustainable arts education in two Utah elementary schools.
Inequitable access to quality arts education remains a persistent challenge within the United States public education system. Although national and state policies identify the arts as a critical component of a well-rounded education, students across the country experience inconsistent access to …
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The Impact of Music Education on Academic Achievement, Attendance Rate, and Student Conduct on the 2006 Senior Class in One Southeast Virginia Public School Division
… achievement in general education courses, arts integration programs, and elements of an effective music education program are explored. Specific research studies provide evidence to support key concepts and the need for additional research. The research design includes the independent …
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Integrated curriculum: art as catalyst
An arts based integrated curriculum plan is what resulted from a look at integrated curriculum and the advantages it has for student learning and success. We take a look at integration and how it is defined, practicing schools, and finally a three unit curriculum plan with full lesson plans …
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Public School Arts Classes and Academic Achievement: A Study of the Relationship Between Middle School Outcome Measures and the Extent to Which Students Engage In Art Courses
… to give accolades for the positive benefits of arts education yet; these accolades have not always translated into resources, staffing, and financial support. So then what are the leadership implications for including public-school arts classes in the school day? Authors cited in this study have …
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