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Thomson, Pat; Hall, Christine – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023
'Why study the arts at school?' This book offers a fresh perspective on this question. Informed by rigorous research, the book argues that the arts help young people to develop key skills, knowledge and practices that support them to become both critical appreciative audiences and socially engaged cultural producers. Drawing on a three-year study…
Descriptors: Art Education, Theater Arts, Museums, Citizenship Education
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Bazler, Judith Ann, Ed.; Van Sickle, Meta Lee, Ed. – IGI Global, 2020
STEAM education can be described in two ways. One model emphasizes the arts and is not as concerned about the accuracy of the STEM fields. In the second model, STEM content is the prevailing force with a focus on accuracy, and the arts are used in limited and secondary resources for the teaching of the content. However, in order to promote…
Descriptors: Art Education, STEM Education, Models, Teaching Methods
Wan, Yinmei; Ludwig, Meredith J.; Boyle, Andrea – American Institutes for Research, 2018
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) includes a wide variety of ways for educators to support student success--including programs and funding streams that can be used to support arts education. To access the funding, education agencies must show evidence for how their proposed program can support or improve student outcomes. It can be difficult…
Descriptors: Art Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Evidence Based Practice