by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Butzlaff, R. (2000). Can music be used to teach reading? Journal of Aesthetic Education, 34(3/4), 167-178.Abstract:This study tests the hypothesis that instruction in music improves performance in reading. The researcher conducted two meta-analyses. The first...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Harland, J., Kinder, K., Lord, P., Stott, A., Schagen, I., Haynes, J., … Paola, R. (2000). Arts Education in Secondary Schools: Effects and Effectiveness. National Foundation for Educational Research: The Mere, Upton Park, Slough, Berkshire, UK.Abstract:The...
by JoAnne Wilkins | Apr 25, 2018
Hetland, L. (2000). Learning to make music enhances spatial reasoning. Journal of Aesthetic Education. 34(3/4), 179–238.Abstract:This study describes the relationship between active music instruction and performance on spatial tasks. The researcher conducted three...
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
Luftig, R. (2000). An investigation of an arts infusion program on creative thinking, academic achievement, affective functioning, and arts appreciation of children at three grade levels. Studies in Art Education, 41(3), 208-227.Abstract:The researcher used a...