by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Dorfman, D. (2008). Arts integration as a catalyst for high school renewal. Studies in Art Education (50)1, 51-66.Abstract:This case study examines the issues encountered while developing a career academy of the arts that integrates traditional college preparatory...
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
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
Glass, D.L. (2008). On the road to Durban: Using empowerment evaluation to grow teacher’s arts and culture curriculum knowledge. Johannesburg, South Africa: Unpublished dissertation.Abstract:South Africa engaged in an outcomes-based curricular innovation that...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Katz, M. (2008). Growth in motion: Supporting young women’s embodied identity and cognitive development through dance after school. Afterschool Matters, 12-21.Abstract:This research examines embodied learning, how we know and learn through our body, from the...
