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Preston, Teresa K. – Teaching Music, 2003
Focuses on the issue of whether music teachers should be improving student reading skills. Describes a program called Opening Minds to the Arts (OMA) that is used in the Unified School District in Tucson (Arizona) to develop student literacy. Discusses the benefits and outcomes of OMA. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Education, Literacy, Music Education
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Short, Georgianna – Art Education, 2001
Describes arts-based, anchored instruction at Fair Arts IMPACT Elementary School (Columbus, Ohio), a five-week program centered around "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" (Georges Seurat). Addresses unit objectives such as understanding social climate with respect to race/gender discrimination and examining why people…
Descriptors: Art Education, Artists, Dance Education, Educational Strategies