Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"art class"”.
-
Cultivating Engagement Through Student-Centered Learning in a High School Media Art Class
… and evaluated student interest and engagement in classroom activities. A review of the literature indicates that adapting this approach can be effective in increasing student interest, motivation and engagement.</p> <p>Students enrolled in a high school Digital Media Art class were participants in …
-
VOICES IN THE HALL: A BLACK MALE STUDENT CENTERED EXAMINATION OF ENGAGEMENT IN AN URBAN MIDDLE SCHOOL ART CLASS
… male middle school students in an urban visual art class. Black male students have endured unequal educational outcomes such as dropping out of school at a higher rate than many of their peers of other races (NCES, 2013). Previous studies have shown that many students who have considered leaving …
-
Art - A Tool For Teaching English To ESL Level I Students
Today's classrooms are filled with an ethnically and linguistically diverse population of students. In order for Limited English Proficient (LEP) high school students to be academically successful and meet the goals of No Child Left Behind 2001, they must learn academic English. As an art teacher, …
-
A Study of the Creative Use of Discarded Light Metal for the Secondary School Art Program
Now that metal sculpture has become a recognized art form, some opportunity for work with this medium properly belongs in the school art class. A readily available source of supply for light metal material is discarded metal containers. The problem which has been dealt with in this study has been …
-
Getting in sync: Exploring and supporting peer interaction in an autistic child with inconsistent access to speech
… of the literature focusing on children who are classified as “high functioning” due to their verbal skills and/or typical IQ scores. Limitations in this skills-based approach have led to the development of a supports-based approach—based largely on a distributed model of communication—as an …
-
The Perceptions of High School Art Teachers on their Experiences with Digital Art
… the perceptions of high school visual arts teachers on their experiences with digital art. It was conducted in the context of a growing creative industry in Georgia including professions that rely on technology to utilize and create digital art. The perceptions of seven high school …
-
What We Say When We Mean Goodbye
… characters ranging from a Kraken to Amelia Earhart to Texas sisters to college boys to a larger than life woman to a thrill killer to a girl who poses nude for an art class and on. These characters are all, in one way or another, in limbo, this place between happiness and unhappiness. Some of …
-
FOSTERING IMAGINATIVE EXPRESSION IN ELEMENTARY ART STUDENTS: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF TEACHER STRATEGIES
The students in my elementary art classes did not seem to be creating for themselves. They seemed to have the understanding there was only one correct answer in art class, and the art teacher knew what that answer was. By way of research I have found ways to create an atmosphere in my art room that …
-
Being visually impaired in an elementary art classroom: a case study
… of a visually impaired student during art instruction. The data was collected using observations of the subject during art class and a series of one-on-one interviews. The subject of the study was a male, second grade, visually impaired student. His optical disorder is known as …
-
Teaching visual arts through distance education : an evaluation of the program Anyone can draw
… has occupied a central position in visual art teaching and learning and is still regarded as a significant area of visual arts education. In the visual arts curriculum of Western Australia, drawing, which is included in the broader term visual inquiry, is regarded as the foundation for …
-
Ordering prenominal modifiers with a ranking approach
… total. We compare our methods to a state-of-the-art class based ordering approach and a strong baseline that makes use of the Google n-gram corpus. We attain a maximum error reduction of 69.8% and average error reduction across all test sets of 59.1% compared to the state-of-the-art, and we …
-
Antiretroviral Regimen and Pregnancy Outcomes of Women Living with HIV in a US Cohort
… Immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) is recommended for women who are pregnant and living with HIV. Given there is limited data regarding the safety of ART in pregnancy, high-quality research of maternal and fetal outcomes in women who are pregnant and on ART is of paramount …
-
Art education: The learning connections derived from a creative artistic experience
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>ART EDUCATION: THE LEARNING CONNECTIONS DERIVED FROM A CREATIVE ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE</p> <p>by</p> <p>PAMELA ANN WOODS</p> <p>May 2011</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Karen L. Tonso</p> <p>Major: Curriculum and Instruction </p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Education</p> <p>This study investigated the …
-
A historical/legal analysis and case study of a high school art classroom as a least restrictive environment for students experiencing disabilities
… (IDEA) to its actual practice in a high school art class. The investigation examines the art classroom as a LRE with regard to such stakeholders as: (a) the learners experiencing disabilities, (b) the art teacher, and (c) the art classroom as a whole (including students with "typical" …
-
An Examination of the Function of Language in Young Children's Artistic Experience
This study examines the art making processes of young children and the function of language during art making, focusing primarily on those experiences that are free or voluntary, where the children choose their own subject matter. This study supports the view of social interaction as an integral …
-
A Qualitative Study: Integrating Art And Science In The Environment
… with eight students in an advanced placement art class. The qualitative research project revolved around the pollinator garden that the science teacher planted in the year prior to the study and the garden that was planted in the spring. Students were asked to create an art project that could …
-
The Effect of Art Education on Self-Concept of Disabled Adult Students in a Community College Setting
This study examined the effect of art education on self-concept of disabled adult students in a community college setting. An experimental, pretest-posttest, control group design was utilized to carry out the study. The treatment provided was a college art class involving painting, clay …
-
The Biodiesel Project: A High School Multi-Discipline Class Collaboration and Graphic Imaging Technology Unit Plan
… a Prince George High School (Virginia) multi-class cooperative effort involving biodiesel production. The project involved creating a biodiesel refinery built by Production Systems classes according to plans purchased from the Internet. The research for converting used kitchen oil into …
-
project: spARCH: Igniting Design Thinking Through Architecture How the Architectural Design Process can Inspire Social Entrepreneurship
… the world continues to expand and business partnerships become ever more global, CEO’s and project managers are consistently looking for news ways to innovate and stay ahead of their competition. Likewise, the most pressing issues such as homelessness, poverty, and global warming still plague …
-
The response of secondary students from non-English speaking backgrounds to a visual arts course
… literature concerning multiculturalism in visual arts education calls for the adoption of a culturally inclusive curricula in order to meet the needs of all students. In his consideration of conceptions of curriculum, Eisner (1988) made reference to a preferred body of knowledge which often …
Page 1 of 2