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Cultural Art Literacy through Peony Porcelain in Educational Applications
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Jie Li; Thitisak Wechkama – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
This study explores the integration of Peony Porcelain, a traditional Chinese art form renowned for its intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance, into educational applications to enhance cultural art literacy. The primary objective is to investigate the cultural art literacy of Peony Porcelain in educational applications. The research was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ceramics, Fine Arts, Art Appreciation
Arts and Creativity: Maintaining Mental Wellbeing during COVID-19 Lockdowns in UK Universities
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Bungay, Hilary; Wilson, Ceri; Dadswell, Anna; Munn-Giddings, Carol – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic placed increasing pressure on university staff with spiralling workloads due to the rapid implementation of changes to university processes and staff being required to take on additional duties due to self-isolating or unwell colleagues. The mental health of students was also adversely affected due to changes in their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, COVID-19, Pandemics
A History of the "Festival of the Arts" at Southwest Virginia Community College (1995-2018): Community Service through Music
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Wallace, Elizabeth Mitchell – Journal of Historical Research in Music Education, 2020
The purpose of this article is to describe the development, mission, and events of the Festival of the Arts at Southwest Virginia Community College (1995-2018) with special emphasis on community involvement and community enrichment. The festival serves as a tool in fulfilling the cultural enrichment mission and community service function of the…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Cultural Activities, Fine Arts, Art Education
Developing and Institutionalising the 'Internationally-Minded School': The Role of the 'Numerous Fs'
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Bunnell, Tristan – Journal of Research in International Education, 2019
The concept and theory of 'international-mindedness' has been much discussed and debated in recent years. The conceptualising of the character of 'international-mindedness' as practised by schools has begun to attract some scholarly attention, but one especially under-theorised aspect involves the often-derided 'Several Fs', or sometimes 'Five Fs'…
Descriptors: Role, International Schools, Credibility, Cultural Awareness
What Aspects of Cultural Capital Help First-Generation African American Female Students Persist through Their Freshmen Year of College
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Smith, Sade M. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Higher education institutions play an important role in the transmission of cultural capital which often emphasize the knowledge and skills that help students persist. Cultural capital is defined as the knowledge an individual develops over time from socialization that inform cultural skills and characteristics. According to the literature,…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, African American Students, Females, Academic Persistence
South Dakota Arts Council: Long Range Plan. Fiscal Years 2006-2008
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South Dakota Arts Council, 2007
The South Dakota Arts Council submitted this FY 2006 annual report to the Governor and Legislature. It presents the 530 grants that were awarded with funds from the State of South Dakota and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. Fiscal Year 2006 grant funds of $977,000 generated $12 million in local cash matching funds. These…
Descriptors: Grants, State Agencies, Fine Arts, Federal Programs