By integrating and infusing computer learning technologies wisely into student-centered or social constructivist art learning environments, art educators can improve student learning and at the same time provide a creative, substantive model for how schools can and should be reformed. By doing this, art educators have an opportunity to demonstrate…

Presents a lesson that asks students to compare a culture's traditional and innovative artwork in order to encourage an appreciation of artistic heritage. Gives the historical and cultural contexts of two artworks from Greenland and two from Alaska, along with a collection of activities, as the means for investigation. (CMK)

Describes the use of puppet theater in an Alaskan elementary school focusing on the design and implementation of a play on the history of Alaska. Reports that the play's focus was on the change in architectural structures as a means to explore events that transformed Alaska. Provides recommendations for a similar project. (CMK)