More Than Pumpkins in October [electronic resource] : Visual Literacy in the 21st Century. A School Board Member's Guide to Enhancing Student Achievement through Art Education.
This publication is written for school board members, who face decisions that will restructure how children learn. A comprehensive art education program can enhance the quality of children's education and help achieve excellence in a school system. This document: (1) presents the philosophy und...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1992.
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| Summary: | This publication is written for school board members, who face decisions that will restructure how children learn. A comprehensive art education program can enhance the quality of children's education and help achieve excellence in a school system. This document: (1) presents the philosophy underlying comprehensive visual arts education programs; (2) details suggestions on how to put an effective K-12 art education program in place; (3) provides case studies of ways effective programs are being implemented; and (4) lists resources useful in creating a program. A step-by-step process for building a substantive art program is given. Accompanying the document is a 15 minute videotape, "Art for Life," that advocates art education. (MM) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Document Number: ED395843. Availability: Getty Center for Education in the Arts, 401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 950, Santa Monica, CA 90401-1455 ($10). Sponsoring Agency: Getty Center for Education in the Arts, Los Angeles, CA. ERIC Note: Videotape not available from EDRS. |
| Physical Description: | 54 p. |
| Audience: | Policymakers. |