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101 Things to Learn in Art School
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White, Kit – MIT Press (BK), 2011
What is the first thing to learn in art school? "Art can be anything." The second thing? "Learn to draw." With "101 Things to Learn in Art School", artist and teacher Kit White delivers and develops such lessons, striking an instructive balance between technical advice and sage concepts. These 101 maxims, meditations, and demonstrations offer both…
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Art Teachers, Art Activities
Open and Distance Non-Formal Education in Developing Countries. SpringerBriefs in Open and Distance Education
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Latchem, Colin – SpringerBriefs in Open and Distance Education, 2018
This book is the first comprehensive account of developments in open and distance non-formal education in developing countries for over more than 20 years. It includes many instructive and inspiring examples of how international agencies such as UNESCO, FAO, WHO, UNICEF, USAID and the Commonwealth of Learning and national providers are using…
Descriptors: Open Education, Distance Education, Nonformal Education, Developing Nations
Defining Peace
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Lindsay, Marie Huseman – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2009
This article presents an elementary studio lesson that aims to nurture students' knowledge of peace with art-making activities that enable them to discover the dynamic events that can develop within its presence. Through this lesson, students learn that peace, like art, does not happen on its own, but it is created. This lesson helps students…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Art Activities, Studio Art, Peace
Handbook of Research Methods in Early Childhood Education--Volume 2. Contemporary Perspectives in Early Childhood Education
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Saracho, Olivia, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2014
The "Handbook of Research Methods in Early Childhood Education" brings together in one source research techniques that researchers can use to collect data for studies that contribute to the knowledge in early childhood education. To conduct valid and reliable studies, researchers need to be knowledgeable about numerous research…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Research Methodology, Educational Research, Naturalistic Observation
Learning to Teach the Creative Arts in Primary Schools through Community Engagement
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Russell-Bowie, Deirdre – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2009
Community engagement has been used for many years to enhance and strengthen teacher education courses, preparing student teachers with real life learning experiences as they work with community groups in mutually beneficial projects. This research examines a community engagement project that involved 13 undergraduate creative arts students who…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Teaching Skills, Creative Thinking, Creativity
Art in Chemistry: Chemistry in Art. Second Edition
Greenberg, Barbara R.; Patterson, Dianne – Teacher Ideas Press, 2008
This textbook integrates chemistry and art with hands-on activities and fascinating demonstrations that enable students to see and understand how the science of chemistry is involved in the creation of art. It investigates such topics as color integrated with electromagnetic radiation, atoms, and ions; paints integrated with classes of matter,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Secondary School Science, Laboratory Safety, Organic Chemistry