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Nicol, Candace – School Arts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2004
In this article, the author discusses how to teach students to think creatively. In the author's search for a way to teach students that there are multiple approaches to visual problems, she found inspiration from advertising. The author asserts students first need permission to explore their latent ideas, and second, they need the tools to…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Activities, Creative Thinking, Design

Willis, Corey J. – School Arts: The Art Education Magazine for Teachers, 2004
In recent years, some educators have witnessed a decline in the attention span and work ethic of their students. Students have become passive participants in their education. What has caused this shift away from engagement? One thought is that the passivity is a symptom of the programming directed at youth. The multi-media barrage of fast-paced…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mass Media Effects, Advertising, Commercial Art