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Eaton, Barbara; Weatherford, Martha – 1983
An overview is presented of a 1982-83 Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Title IV-C project, designed for 50 talented high school art students, to preserve the arts and crafts in the Mississippi hills area and to enrich existing arts and crafts curriculum. Steps are listed for implementing such a program, a simple program budget is…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Ceramics
Schaffer, Nancy K. – Notes from Workshop Center for Open Education, 1977
Discusses the implementation and benefits of a program involving Noriko Prince, a painter and art educator; Pedro Silva, the sculptor who directed the building of the mosaic bench around Grant's Tomb Memorial Plaza; four elementary schools in District 3, Manhattan; teacher cooperation; parent support for funding; City College sponsorship, and a…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Artists, Educational Facilities
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Hatcher, Barbara; Sunal, Cynthia – Social Studies, 1983
Objectives and content of an interdisciplinary social studies-art program for elementary children are discussed. A sample lesson and evaluation activities from a successfully implemented pilot program are provided. (RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Course Content, Educational Objectives, Interdisciplinary Approach
BLESSING, KENNETH R. – 1966
THIS CURRICULUM GUIDE SUGGESTS THAT THE OBJECTIVE OF ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITIES FOR EDUCABLE MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN IS TO PROVIDE ENJOYABLE ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS TO TEACH SKILLS, SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE ATTITUDES AND HABITS, AND SELF ESTEEM. AN OUTLINE FOR A UNIT OF ACTIVITY IN HANDCRAFTS IS PRESENTED. MORE THAN 85 ARTS AND CRAFTS IDEAS, COMPLETE…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Art Products
Beaver, Marion L.; Elias, Betty – 1980
This article describes a 10-week experimental class in painting for older adults at a Jewish Community Service Center. The rationale for offering a painting course is presented and the community center facilities are described in detail. The demographics of the 19 relatively isolated, shy persons aged 65-84 who met for 2-hour weekly sessions are…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Art Activities, Art Expression