In alignment with the National Art Education Association's (NAEA) 2015-2020 Strategic Vision, Enid Zimmerman conducted an evaluation of Summer Vision DC (SVDC), an NAEA-sponsored, museum-based art education professional learning community program. The purpose was twofold: to provide feedback to the leaders of the program (including Renee Sandell,…

Presents a theoretical framework for educating artistically talented students formulated through the integration of Feldman's "Universal to Unique Continuum" and Clark and Zimmerman's "Naive to Sophisticated Art Content Model." Draws implications for the education of artistically talented students. (Author/JDH)

Reviews research on high-ability art students' perceptions of talent, themselves, their families, and schools; gender issues in art talent development; and a case study of intervention with one artistically talented student. Makes recommendations for further research to guide education for high-ability art students. (SK)

Schur's labeling theory as it applies to deviant behavior is critiqued. His labeling theory is shown to have relevance to labeling artistically talented students after some items in the theory are changed or expanded to accommodate more positive aspects of labeling the artistically talented in contrast to labeling delinquents. (Author/RM)

This publication reports findings related to "Project ARTS: Arts for Rural Teachers and Students," a collaborative program among Indiana University, New Mexico State University, and Converse College in South Carolina. Seven rural elementary schools in those three states were also selected to participate. This report provides an overview…

This publication reports findings related to "Project ARTS: Arts for Rural Teachers and Students," a collaborative program among Indiana University, New Mexico State University, and Converse College in South Carolina. Seven rural elementary schools in those three states were also selected to participate. This report provides an overview…