by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Carger, C. (2004). Art and literacy with bilingual children. Language Arts, 81(4), 283-292.Abstract:The teacher-researcher designed the action research study to ascertain how the inclusion of visual arts in reading circles can enhance language and literacy learning...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Adams, M., Luke, J., Herzig, A., Barlage, J. & Stein, J. (2005). Thinking Through Art: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum School Partnership Program Year 2 Report.Abstract:The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and an outside evaluation company, ILI, conducted research...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Heath, S. & Wolf, S. (2005). Focus in creative learning: Drawing on art for language development. Literacy 39(1): 38-45.Abstract:The researchers used a blend of data collection methods from action research and linguistic anthropology to examine the learning...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Lowe, S.S. (2001). The art of community transformation. Education and Urban Society, 33, 457-471.Abstract:This study describes how community arts programs support the development of a sense of community. The researcher defines “sense of community” as an...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Krensky, B. (2001). Going on beyond zebra: A middle school and community-based arts organization collaborate for change. Education and Urban Society, 33(4), 427-44.Abstract:This ethnographic case study examines the impact of an arts-integrated service-learning project...