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Roach, Jamie – Teaching Artist Journal, 2016
How can Applied Theatre impact office productivity and employee well-being? A pilot program in NYC presents its discoveries.
Descriptors: Wellness, Productivity, Theater Arts, Employees
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Gildin, Marsha; Binder, Rose O.; Chipkin, Irving; Fogelman, Vera; Goldstein, Billie; Lippel, Albert – Harvard Educational Review, 2013
The authors of this article describe themselves as a lucky group of older adults, ranging in age from sixty to ninety-two, who participate in an intergenerational arts program at their local senior center in Flushing, Queens, one of New York City's most culturally diverse communities. In their living history theater program, run by Elders Share…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Older Adults, Theater Arts, Urban Areas
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Sosin, Adrienne Andi; Bekkala, Elsa; Pepper-Sanello, Miriam – Journal for Learning through the Arts, 2010
This collaborative action research study of pedagogy examines an introductory high school visual arts curriculum that includes artworks pertinent to labor studies, and their impact on students' understanding of the power of art for social commentary. Urban students with multicultural backgrounds study social realism as an historical artistic…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Social Justice, Labor Education, Art Education
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Brown, Susannah, Ed. – Teaching Artist Journal, 2007
In this issue of the Research Review, the author focuses on the importance of developing learning environments emphasizing the Arts. First, the author reviews a study concerning professional development and "artist-teachers", which is of particular interest since most readers of this journal are involved in various educational…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Professional Development, Artists, Art Teachers
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McCaslin, Greg; Cohen, Madeline – Teaching Artist Journal, 2004
It is generally known that professional development for Teaching Artists varies widely. Offerings range from the most basic of orientations to a sponsoring organization's procedures and expectations, to more sustained experiences that may address school culture, principles of youth development, models of arts education, learning standards,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Artists, Art Teachers, Teacher Education Programs