by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Forgeard, M., Winner, E., Norton, A., & Schlaug, G. (2008). Practicing a musical instrument in childhood is associated with enhanced verbal ability and nonverbal reasoning. PLoS ONE, 3.Abstract:This study examines the association between instrumental music...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Ingram, D., & Meath, M. (2007). Arts for academic achievement: A compilation of evaluation findings from 2004-2006. Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement.Abstract:The summative evaluation of two years of the Arts for Academic Achievement (AAA)...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Spina, U. (2006). Worlds together… words apart: An assessment of the effectiveness of arts-based curriculum for second language learners. Journal of Latinos & Education, 5(2), 24.Abstract:The researcher used a quasi-experimental design to assess whether an...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
McMahon, S., Rose, D., & Parks, M. (2003). Basic reading through dance program: The impact on first-grade students’ basic reading skills. Evaluation Review, 27(1), 104.Abstract:Researchers developed a quasi-experimental research design to evaluate the...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Curva, F., et al. (2005). Artful Citizenship Project three-year project report. Unpublished evaluation report, Tallahassee, FL.Abstract:This study evaluates the implementation and results of the Artful Citizenship program, an arts-integrated program developed by the...