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Leysath, Maggie; Galan, Rachel – Teaching Artist Journal, 2021
On April 13, 2019, an EF3 tornado demolished the traditional Caddo grass house and the Caddo Mounds State Historic Site museum with approximately 80 people inside. This occurred on Caddo Days, an annual event designed for Caddo people to share their culture with the surrounding community. In July 2019, survivors, community members, and Caddo…
Descriptors: Historic Sites, American Indian History, Art Activities, Cultural Activities
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Leysath, Maggie Ann – Teaching Artist Journal, 2022
Safety protocols for COVID-19 necessitated changes to this action research project. This article describes the theoretical framework of Community-Based Art Education for providing Service-Learning in an art education preparation program during the global pandemic. Art education students joined the local Boys & Girls Club (BGC) and a local…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Art Education, Community Programs
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Chávez Leyva, Yolanda – Global Studies of Childhood, 2021
"Deep visual listening and children's art during times of crisis" explores a way to understand children's art created amidst crisis as well as the meanings we can discern from it through the lens of the "Uncaged Art Tornillo Detention Center" exhibit. In 2018, the U.S. government opened a detention center to hold youth who…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Exhibits, Institutionalized Persons, Undocumented Immigrants
Cory L. Arcak – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This year long project was designed to provide children in the foster care and juvenile justice systems with a way to express themselves through art created under the constraints of institutional boundaries. Youth in a Central Texas residential treatment center (RTC) were provided with opportunities and materials to express themselves through…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Juvenile Justice, Art Activities, Residential Programs
Jensen, Mishan; Christian, Cinda; Williams, Holly – Online Submission, 2020
This report examines the impact of Creative Teaching techniques on students' academic growth on the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) reading and math tests from 2016-2017 to 2017-2018. Statistically significant growth on STAAR reading was found for students who had teachers who were moderately competent at Creative Teaching…
Descriptors: School Districts, Creative Teaching, Achievement Gains, Reading Achievement
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Nieberding, William – Art Education, 2017
This article explores the arts-integrated approach to teaching and learning by combining the art of quilt making, technology, and research. The author challenged his students to use technology and the knowledge of their surrounding county to create a quilt that reflects a sense of community and engagement. The goal was to encourage a more engaged…
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Integrated Activities, Art Education, Student Research
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Conkey, April A. T.; Green, Marybeth – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2018
Integrating art into science as a means of involving students in learning about their environment offers the promise of engaging students both cognitively and emotionally. However, few studies have investigated the use of art as a learning and assessment tool in science. As such, we conducted a research study with 4th and 5th grade students at a…
Descriptors: Grade 4, Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Rural Schools
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Kay, Lisa; Arnold, Alice – Art Education, 2014
In this visual essay, NAEA Women's Caucus members gather at the National Convention to create collages in an effort to brainstorm ways to end violence. The mission of the Women's Caucus of the National Art Education Association is a clear call for equity between men and women and a call for social justice in general. Discriminatory practices and…
Descriptors: Trauma, Violence, Art Activities, Art Products
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Pyscher, Tracey, Ed.; Crampton, Anne, Ed. – Bank Street College of Education, 2020
Social, emotional, and affective experiences are impossible to separate from thinking, doing, and being in the world. Increasingly, schools and community-based organizations are recognizing this truth through the adoption of programs that focus on the emotional lives of children and youth, especially when emotions are fraught, and lives have been…
Descriptors: Trauma, Social Development, Emotional Development, Teaching Methods
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Sandoval, Carolyn L.; Baumgartner, Lisa M.; Clark, M. Carolyn – Journal of Transformative Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to elicit the experiences of women who participated in a gender-responsive program in jail. Through the collection of life history interviews, this article highlights the transformative learning experiences of 13 women participants. Research questions included (1) how did the program foster transformative learning?…
Descriptors: Females, Institutionalized Persons, Transformative Learning, Interpersonal Relationship
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Hasio, Cindy – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2015
Creative posters in the classroom can inspire students to become engaged and motivated in learning art. Within the classroom, there are many places to put posters so that students can read them (especially when they get bored in the classroom) - on the cabinets, near the chalkboard, on the teacher's desk and any spare space on the wall. There is…
Descriptors: Art Education, Graphic Arts, Creative Activities, Creative Thinking
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Horton, Anita – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2012
Dallas artist Jon Flaming's deep love of Texas is evident in his paintings and sculpture. Although he has created one sculptural Texas theater, his work primarily showcases old Texas barbershops, vacant homes, and gas stations. In this article, the author describes how her students, inspired by Flaming's works, created three-dimensional historical…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Art Activities, Theaters, Sculpture
Hasio, Cindy Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This dissertation is "A Collective Case Study of Veterans Inside an Arts and Crafts Room and Their Perceptions Regarding Empowerment." This research examined to what degree art making, and in what ways a community of learning contributed to veterans' self-worth and empowerment through their creative activities and interactions inside an…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Veterans, Empowerment, Art Activities
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Dunham, Kris; Melvin, Samantha – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2011
Students are often encouraged to work together with their classmates, sometimes with other classes, occasionally with kids at other schools, but rarely with kids across the country. In this article the authors describe the Create Your State project, a collaborative nationwide project inspired by the Texas Chair Project wherein the artist, Damien…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Cooperation, Student Projects, National Programs
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Rudecki, Maryanna – SchoolArts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2011
This article presents a multimedia painting lesson based on chickens and their habitats. It describes how the author launched this lesson. Before launching this lesson, the author's third-grade students practice techniques for using tempera paint along with a variety of tools for printmaking. They have knowledge of primary and secondary colors,…
Descriptors: Studio Art, Art Activities, Painting (Visual Arts), Freehand Drawing
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