This is an Arts Integration video about a teacher named Gloria in Gainsville, Florida who teaches math while also integrating dance into the learning process.
ArtCore: The Creative Process
This short video discusses the creative process and how this is an important facet of ArtCore.
Another ArtCore Introduction
Our ArtCore Introduction!
How Youth Learn
"NED talk," Ned knocks out eight powerful conditions of learning that can change everything for students. Funding from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation made this animation possible.
Americans for the Arts: Encourage Creativity #2
In another Americans for the Arts video, three children describe the impact of arts on their daily lives.
Americans for the Arts: Encourage Creativity
An Americans for the Arts video that features children describing their own personal art experiences.
Mindfulness Practices in the Classrooms
Sacramento Schools practice mindfulness in the classroom. Students learn to acknowledge and then put aside anxiety from yesterday's conflicts or tomorrow's uncertainties.
Click on the image above to read about mindfulness.
How Integrating Arts Into Other Subjects Makes Learning Come Alive
This article from Mind/Shift the integral nature of arts and how the arts can lean on any other subject in order to create a more welcoming learning environment. Click above.
The Big Picture of Education Technology: The Padagogy Wheel
Artful Thinking: Using Art to Promote Thinking in the Classroom
Artful Thinking takes on the artist’s palette as its central metaphor. The Artful Thinking palette comes alive through the use of “thinking routines.” Thinking routines are short, easy-to-learn mini-strategies that extend and deepen students’ thinking and become part of the fabric of everyday classroom life. Click on the image to learn more.
Studio Habits of Mind and Multiple Intelligences
Studio Habits of Mind are paired here with the 8 facets of Multiple Intelligences. Click above to compare them.
Studio Habits of Mind
This is the table form of the Studio Habits of Mind or SHOM. Click on the image for descriptions.
Five Ways to Integrate: Using Strategies from Contemporary Art
Explore a step by step approach to arts integration. The 5 strategies discussed are: Depiction, Projection, Reformatting, Mimicry and Metaphor.
Studio Thinking Book Review
This article presents a condensed summary and review of "Studio Thinking", a work that introduces the Studio Habits of Mind and learning frameworks that inform the ArtCore project. Click the image above.
Connecting Creativity to Understanding
This article explores how teachers can help students explore their creativity and also link this creativity to a cognizant understanding of certain subject areas outside the realm of art. Click on the image above.
