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Ward, Patricia Berg – 2000
There are a variety reasons for teaching about Japan. Many students in the United States are of Japanese heritage; Japan is the second largest trading partner of the United States; and some healing still needs to occur between the United States and Japan because of the damage and pain of World War II. Further, the Unites States and Japan share the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Cultural Awareness
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Cesarone, Bernard – Childhood Education, 1999
Annotates 13 recent documents and journals from the ERIC database that discuss the benefits of art and music education to children's development and academic achievement. Includes art and music education Internet sites. (LBT)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Teachers
Manifold, Marjorie Cohee – 1995
This digest discusses the symbiotic relationship between art and social studies and suggests ways to integrate the two in the curriculum. The document advocates the study of art in context as a way to help students better understand the historical past by the values reflected in artwork, as well as recognize the power and potential of art for…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Aesthetics, Art, Art Activities