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Conarro, Ryan – Teaching Artist Journal, 2011
In this article, the author relates his experience working for the Department of Education as an "arts content coach" and visiting in rural Alaska's schools. He shares how he is guiding the youths in analyzing the visual elements of stage pictures so that they can create their own tableaux of important historical inventions. He asks some…
Descriptors: Art Education, Theater Arts, Rural Schools, Cultural Context
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Anderson, Shawn – Rural Educator, 2008
The increased pressure for gains in academic performance in mathematics and science are not going to dissipate, and rural schools must find a way to meet these challenges. The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the Carl D. Perkins Federal Vocational and Technical Education Act legislations have also put pressure on career and technical education…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Federal Legislation, Agricultural Education, Academic Achievement
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Paul, Clyde – Mathematics Teacher, 2005
Available research supports a belief that a high-quality mathematics education for high school students cannot be accomplished unless a highly qualified mathematics teacher is in the classroom. This author primarily addresses the need for small, rural schools in Missouri to employ such highly-qualified mathematics teachers, although he also states…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Achievement, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Effectiveness