by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Russell-Bowie, D. (2009). Learning to Teach the Creative Arts in Primary Schools Through Community Engagement. International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 20(2), 298-306.Abstract:This formative case study follows 13 undergraduate students...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Tselfes, V. and Paroussi, A. (2009). Science and theatre education: A cross-disciplinary approach of scientific ideas addressed to student teachers of early childhood education. Science & Education,18 (9), 1115-1134.Abstract:This study followed 57 early childhood...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Brouillette, L. (2010). How the arts help children to create healthy social scripts: Exploring the perceptions of elementary teachers. Arts Education Policy Review, 111(1), 16-24.Abstract:The researcher collected data in the form of interviews from twelve first...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Dunbar, K. N. (2008). Arts education, the brain, and language. In C. Asbury & C. Rich (Eds.) Learning, Arts, and the Brain. New York, NY: Dana Foundation.Abstract:This study uses neuroscientific methods to examine whether there are cognitive differences between...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Keehn, S., Harmon, J., & Shoho, A. (2008). A study of readers theater in eighth grade: Issues of fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Reading & Writing Quarterly, 24(4), 335-362.Abstract:Researchers examined the effects of Readers Theater (performance...