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Krasil'nikov, Igor – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
The article examines the socialization of children and adolescents in the process of participating in the innovative festival and competition project "Music-Making for All" involving concerts in which school students perform along with professional orchestras. The basis for achieving the desired result is provided by the author's…
Descriptors: Socialization, Competition, Music Activities, Music Education
Browne, Daniel; Syed, Sarosh; Mendels, Pamela – Wallace Foundation, 2013
These "Stories From the Field" describe five Wallace-funded programs working to expand learning and enrichment for disadvantaged children, so they can benefit from the types of opportunities their wealthier counterparts have access to, from homework help to swimming classes. The report details each program's approach, successes and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Opportunities, Educational Improvement, Homework
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T.H.E. Journal, 2008
This article features several educators whose classroom, school, and district-wide projects offered this year's most inventive and successful examples of bringing technology-based learning to K-12 students. A middle school teacher used grant money to fund a weekly student news broadcast. A technology director created video booths to reveal to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Educational Opportunities
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Owens, Nell; Bills, Barry – English Quarterly, 1976
Describes language-arts activities in the "Gemini Project," a program designed to foster creative expression in a mixed group of senior high and elementary school students. (KS)
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Creative Expression, Elementary Secondary Education, English Curriculum
New York State Poets in the Schools, Chappaqua. – 1977
Described are activities used in an interdisciplinary arts program with moderately and severely/profoundly mentally retarded, perceptually impaired, emotionally disturbed, and physically handicapped students. Objectives and procedures are discussed for activities dealing with bodies (including body tracing), visual and poetic circles, textures,…
Descriptors: Art, Art Activities, Art Expression, Creative Activities
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Renzulli, Joseph S. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1976
Descriptors: Class Activities, Conceptual Schemes, Creative Activities, Discovery Learning
Elliott, Jan, Comp.; McCleary, Linda, Comp. – 1996
Intended to encourage children of all ages to read over the summer, this manual presents library-based programs, crafts, displays, and events with an Olympic theme. Based on responses to earlier Arizona Reading Programs, the manual includes more preschool material, age range suggestions on crafts and programs, and more clip art than earlier…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Library Extension
McMillan, Samuel, Ed.; Quinto, Frances, Ed. – 1985
Designed as a teacher's guide to stimulate student interest, creativity, and achievement, this teaching guide includes 132 projects which involve the use of photography as an instructional tool. The volume is divided into subject areas with grade levels ranging from kindergarten through higher education. Most projects are multidisciplinary, and…
Descriptors: Awards, Case Studies, Creative Activities, Elementary Secondary Education
Arizona State Dept. of Library and Archives, Phoenix. – 1996
Intended to encourage children of all ages to read over the summer, this manual presents library-based programs, crafts, displays, and events with an Olympic theme. Based on responses to earlier Arizona Reading Programs, this manual includes more preschool materials, age-range suggestions on crafts and programs, and more glossy clip art than…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Library Extension
Collins, Norma, Comp.; Smith, Carl, Ed. – 1990
Originally developed as part of a project for the Department of Defense Schools (DoDDS) system, this learning package on reading programs for gifted readers is designed for teachers who wish to upgrade or expand their teaching skills on their own. The package includes an overview of the project; a comprehensive search of the ERIC database; a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Creative Activities, Critical Reading
Mounts, Deborah S.; Street, Steven C. – 1983
The primary purpose of a Sacramento, California, summer school project for 200 migrant children (K-8) was to determine whether significant change in teacher and student behaviors would result from combining right brain and left brain learning activities for 34 school days. Objectives were to increase affective and social skills and academic growth…
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Change Strategies