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Smith, Sally L. – Pointer, 1980
The author summarizes the contributions which aesthetic or arts education can make, both to academic competence and personal creativity, for learning disabled students. Vignettes illustrate the potential of various art forms, including manual arts, music, dance, drama, and filmmaking. (SBH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Case Studies
Silver, Rawley A. – 1989
Handicapped children's potential to represent thoughts and feelings through visual forms is often overlooked. Intended for educators, therapists, psychologists, and physicians, the book focuses on art procedures found useful in developing concepts of space, of sequential order, and of class or group of objects. It also provides art techniques for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Art Education, Children, Cognitive Development
Kearns, Lola H., Ed.; And Others – 1981
The 23 papers were written by staff and consultants of the Arts in Special Education Project of Pennsylvania, a program to provide assistance to educators in the development of appropriate quality arts programing for handicapped students. After two overview papers, the papers are grouped by category--art, dance, drama, and music. Papers have the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Blindness, Cognitive Development, Creative Development