by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Upitis, R., Smithrim, K. & Soren, B.J. (1999). When teachers become musicians and artists: Teacher transformation and professional development. Music Education Research, 1, 23-35.Abstract:This study describes the results of two Canadian teacher professional...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Wolf, D. P. (1999) Why the arts matter in education or just what do children learn when they create an opera. In E. Fiske (Ed.), Champions of change: The impact of the arts on learning (pp. 91-98). Washington, DC: The Arts Education Partnership and The...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Butzlaff, R. (2000). Can music be used to teach reading? Journal of Aesthetic Education, 34(3/4), 167-178.Abstract:This study tests the hypothesis that instruction in music improves performance in reading. The researcher conducted two meta-analyses. The first...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Harland, J., Kinder, K., Lord, P., Stott, A., Schagen, I., Haynes, J., … Paola, R. (2000). Arts Education in Secondary Schools: Effects and Effectiveness. National Foundation for Educational Research: The Mere, Upton Park, Slough, Berkshire, UK.Abstract:The...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Hetland, L. (2000). Learning to make music enhances spatial reasoning. Journal of Aesthetic Education. 34(3/4), 179–238.Abstract:This study describes the relationship between active music instruction and performance on spatial tasks. The researcher conducted three...