by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Schlaugh, G., Norton, A., Overy, K., & Winner, E. (2005). Effects of music training on the child’s brain and cognitive development. New York Academy of Sciences, 1060, 219–230.Abstract:Researchers provide preliminary results of a longitudinal study...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Smithrim, K., & Upitis, R. (2005). Learning through the Arts: Lessons of Engagement. Canadian Journal of Education, 28(1/2), 109-127.Abstract:The Learning Through the Arts (LTTA) program aims to revitalize elementary education by increasing engagement of students...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Stevenson, L., & Deasy, R. J. (2005). Third space: When learning matters. Washington, DC: Arts Education Partnership.Abstract:This is a comparative case study of ten schools serving economically disadvantaged communities, which integrated the arts across their...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Betts, J.D. (2006). Multimedia arts learning in an activity system: New literacies for at risk children. International Journal of Education & the Arts, 7(7).Abstract:The Multimedia Arts Education Program (MAEP) was an after school program for low income, middle...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Cremin, T., Goouch, K., Blakemore, L., Goff, E., & Macdonald, R. (2006). Connecting drama and writing: Seizing the moment to write. Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance, 11(3), 273 – 291.Abstract:A research team...