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Author : Pedro Joseph Lemos
Release : 1915
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The School Arts Magazine by : Pedro Joseph Lemos
Download or read book The School Arts Magazine written by Pedro Joseph Lemos. This book was released on 1915. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Leslie Banner
Release : 1991
Genre : Performing arts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 013/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A Passionate Preference by : Leslie Banner
Download or read book A Passionate Preference written by Leslie Banner. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A visionary writer, John Ehle. A progressive politician, Terry Sanford. That was the magical alliance that in the early 1960s created an institution so unorthodox & heretical as to be unlike any other, the North Carolina School of the Arts. The odds against this dream were tremendous. Opposition came from almost every major educational institution & arts organization in the state, not to mention the legislature. But in the end, the novelist & the governor who hired him to bring creativity to North Carolina's system of education won out. This book tells the story of the North Carolina School of the Arts from its inception to its acclaim by many of the world's greatest performing artists.
Author : Cathy Weisman Topal
Release : 2008
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 743/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Explorations in Art, Kindergarten by : Cathy Weisman Topal
Download or read book Explorations in Art, Kindergarten written by Cathy Weisman Topal. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kindergarten is different, and we know it! Only Explorations in Art combines a solid foundation in how to use tools and materials with the delight of exploring materials, developing skills and inventing new ways to create. The Teacher's Edition includes: * The critical classroom management techniques that make all the difference in ensuring a successful lesson. * Images of artwork and quotations from students * Interesting facts about tools and art, such as the history of crayons or scissors. * Teaching Tips and Variations/Extensions that include support on safety, differentiated instruction, classroom management, observation and assessment tips, and ways to include the classroom teacher. Each two-page spread in the Teacher's Edition includes: * Lesson: Each Big Book lesson begins with art images, and questions to encourage exploration. * Photos and Illustrations: Photographs and illustrations illustrate teacher technique, classroom seating, students at work, and other helpful content. * Student Artwork: Examples of student artwork and quotations are included throughout. * Assessment: Point-of-use assessment criteria is included for each lesson. The assessment criteria always relates to the lesson objectives. * Studio Exploration: Each Big Book lesson ends with a Studio Exploration. Clear, illustrated examples and directions help children explore, while ensuring an opportunity for individual expression and problem solving. * Variations/Extensions: Variations/Extensions are included with each lesson. Here the suggestion of using warm colors for cutting and cool colors for the background incorporates a color concept into this lesson on cutting. * Scissors History: The Teacher's Edition includes interesting facts for teachers to share with students, including the fact that many consider that Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors. * Teaching Tips: Teaching Tips include safety tips; ways to challenge and engage students; support fordifferentiated instruction; classroom management tips, such as giving a fair warning to children before collecting the scissors; games; and ways to include the classroom teacher. * Professional Development: The program includes built-in professional development, including this quotation from an early childhood expert, "Learning to use scissors is one of the important ego-building achievements of early childhood. Children discover that scissors give them instant power to make changes in paperand other materials." Claire Cherry, Creative Art for the Developing Child * Lesson Resources: Children's Trade Books are recommended for each lesson.
Author : Rob Walker
Release : 2019-05-07
Genre : Self-Help
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 259/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Art of Noticing by : Rob Walker
Download or read book The Art of Noticing written by Rob Walker. This book was released on 2019-05-07. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An imaginative, thought-provoking gift book to awaken your senses and attune them to the things that matter in your life. Welcome to the era of white noise. Our lives are in constant tether to phones, to email, and to social media. In this age of distraction, the ability to experience and be present is often lost: to think and to see and to listen. Enter Rob Walker's The Art of Noticing. This gorgeously illustrated volume will spark your creativity--and most importantly, help you see the world anew. Through a series of simple and playful exercises--131 of them--Walker maps ways for you to become a clearer thinker, a better listener, a more creative workplace colleague and finally, to rediscover your sense of passion and to notice what really matters to you.
Author : Anna J. Small Roseboro
Release : 2010-04-16
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 815/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Teaching Middle School Language Arts by : Anna J. Small Roseboro
Download or read book Teaching Middle School Language Arts written by Anna J. Small Roseboro. This book was released on 2010-04-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching Middle School Language Arts is the first book on teaching middle school language arts for multiple intelligences and related 21st century literacies in technologically and ethnically diverse communities. More than 670,000 middle school teachers (grades six through eight) are responsible for educating nearly 13 million students in public and private schools. Thousands more teachers join these ranks annually, especially in the South and West, where ethnic populations are ballooning. Teachers and administrators seek practical, time-efficient ways of teaching language arts to 21st century adolescents in increasingly multicultural, technologically diverse, socially networked communities. They seek sound understanding, practical advice, and proven strategies for connecting diverse literature to 21st century societies while meeting state and professional standards. Teaching Middle School Language Arts provides strategies and resources that work. Roseboro's book provides an entire academic year of inspiring theory and instruction in multimedia reading, writing, and speaking for the 21st century literacies that are increasingly required in the United States and Canada. An appendix includes supplementary documents to adapt or adopt, and a companion web site is designed to continue communication with readers.
