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Whiteland, Susan R. – Art Education, 2022
A chorus of young voices sang along with a video clip of the YouTube version of "Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes" being played as the introduction for an art activity. A university student led the art lesson as part of a special topics course that provided art experiences for preschool-aged children enrolled in the therapeutic…
Descriptors: Art Education, Child Care Centers, Problem Based Learning, Child Development
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Sanghoon Park; Howard Kaplan; Rudy Schlaf; Eric Tridas – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2018
The Makecourse-Art is a makerspace designed to promote undergraduate students' aesthetic design skills as well as functional design skills using an interdisciplinary team approach at the University of South Florida. To overcome the unique challenges of the Makecourse (earlier version) and to maximize students' design efforts working on an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Aesthetics, Design, Interdisciplinary Approach
Tate, Marcia L. – Corwin, 2012
Best-selling author Marcia L. Tate brings her trademark "dendrite-growing" teaching strategies to this practitioner-friendly collection of brain-compatible methods for engaging K-12 students in social studies. Included are 20 proven strategies and more than 200 grade-leveled activities for applying them. Teachers will find concrete ways to…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Learner Engagement, Problem Based Learning, Active Learning
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Eisenkraft, Arthur; Heltzel, Carl; Johnson, Diane; Radcliffe, Brian – Science Teacher, 2006
All artists are chemists. Artists understand and study the properties of specific materials and find ways to explore these properties to express views of themselves and the world around them. This article discusses the Artist as Chemist unit and presents how students link art and chemistry through problem-based learning activities. In this…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Chemistry, Units of Study, Science Instruction