research

Americans for the Arts Resources (3) more

• Resource Guide for Arts Education
  This guide covers arts education funding sources in various federal agencies.
• Community Schoools of the Arts: An Arts Education Resource for your Community
  This Monograph provides an overview of community schools of the arts and their potential benefits to your community, as well as ways local arts agencies and other community organizations can tap these vibrant resources.
• National Arts Education Public Awareness Campaign Survey
  Findings illustrate a need for a public awareness campaign to raise questions and to compel parents to take action and affect change in their schools and communities.

News Articles (15) more

• $30 million gift could make D.M. an art hot spot
  Pappajohns' 16-sculpture donation for 'first-rate' garden at downtown park will draw art enthusiasts, experts say
• Arts initiative boosts family oriented programs in Valley
  The Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Inc. has designated $325,000 in grants to develop and sustain family-oriented programs through an arts education initiative spearheaded by three nonprofit organizations.
• Governor Mike Huckabee discusses importance of arts education on Meet the Press
  Mike Huckabee announces he's running for president on Meet the Press on January 28, 2007 and discusses his views on arts education.

Project Profile (12) more

• Common Core of Data
  The Common Core of Data (CCD) is the Department of Education's primary database on public elementary and secondary education in the United States.
• 2006 Conference for Community Arts Education
  Contains documents and presentations from the National Guild of Community Schools in the Arts' 2006 Conference. Most are handouts provided to the attendees but also contains PPT presentations.
• Architecture+Design Education Network
  The website serves as a resource for K-12 architecture+design educators, school teachers and administrators, design professionals and community members who are interested in the design process and the built environment as means to enrich the student learning experience.

Research Abstract (58) more

• Freedom’s Orphans: Raising Youth in a Changing World
  Children's personal skills are increasingly likely to influence their future earning potential, not just exam results, a think-tank suggests. Failure to teach key skills such as communication is widening the gap between rich and poor, says the Institute for Public Policy Research.
• Resource Guide for Arts Education
  This guide covers arts education funding sources in various federal agencies.
• Standards for Dance in Early Childhood
  Standards for Dance in Early Childhood serve as guideposts for what every child should know and be able to do at ages: Birth –One (infant), two (toddler), three, four, and five.

Sample Documents (2) more

• Kennedy Center Arts Education Leadership Kit
  The Kennedy Center Arts Education Leadership Kit provides a framework for supporting the arts education leadership development needs of cultural organizations, school district leaders, teaching artists, arts management students, and other individuals interested in their own continued professional development.
• Arts Education Project Designer's Toolbook
  The Arts Education Project Designer's Toolbook has been developed to help plan and evaluate programs. For artists and community members working in an educational setting, it will provide an introduction to educational planning and related terms. For teachers, it will provide a helpful review. Using the Toolbook will help you develop superior programs and competitive grant applications for local, national, or private funding.