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Whitaker, Beverly – Speech Teacher, 1974
Suggestions for improving the teaching of performance by actively involving the classroom audience. (CH)
Descriptors: Acting, Audiences, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Development
Klein, Jeanne – 1992
A study explored perceived reality and developmental differences in viewing theater. Subjects, 33 second graders, 33 fourth graders, 23 sixth graders, and 23 college students viewed a production of "This Is Not a Pipe Dream," a non-representational play based on biographical facts about the early life and work of the surrealist painter…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audience Awareness, Audience Response, Cognitive Development
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Kay, Sandra – Design for Arts in Education, 1990
Argues that arts education should be a basic subject in the school curriculum because perception which is a key characteristic of art education is basic to intelligence. Outlines three phases of research concerning spatial ability and theories of perception. Highlights higher education's role in the relationship between arts education and general…
Descriptors: Art Education, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy