by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Heath, S., & Roach, A. (1999). Imaginative actuality: Learning in the arts during nonschool hours. Chapter in E. Fiske (Ed.), Champions of Change: The Impact of the Arts on Learning. Washington DC: Arts Education Partnership and President’s Committee on the...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Tishman, S., MacGillivray, D., & Palmer, P. (1999). Investigating the educational impact and potential of the Museum of Modern Art’s Visual Thinking Curriculum: Final report. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Project Zero.Abstract:This study examines student outcomes...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Hetland, L. (2000). Listening to music enhances spatial-temporal reasoning: Evidence for the “Mozart-Effect.” The Journal of Aesthetic Education, 34, 105-148.Abstract:This study examines whether listening to music temporarily enhances performance on spatial tasks—a...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Keinanen, M., Hetland, L., & Winner, E. (2000). Teaching cognitive skill through dance: Evidence for near but not far transfer. Journal of Aesthetic Education, 34(3/4), 295-306.Abstract:Two very small meta-analyses were conducted to test the assertion that dance...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Costa-Giomi, E. (1999). The effects of three years of piano instruction on children’s cognitive development. Journal of Research in Music Education. 47:3 198-212.Abstract:This experimental longitudinal study investigates the effect of music instruction on the...