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More Than Pumpkins in October: Visual Literacy in the 21st Century. A School Board Member's Guide to Enhancing Student Achievement through Art Education.
ERIC Researcher / U.S. Dept of Education

More Than Pumpkins in October: Visual Literacy in the 21st Century. A School Board Member's Guide to Enhancing Student Achievement through Art Education.

Education & Pedagogy Published 1992 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

This publication is written for school board members, who face decisions that will restructure how children learn. A comprehensive art education program can enhance the quality of children's education and help achieve excellence in a school system. This document: (1) presents the philosophy underlying comprehensive visual arts education programs; (2) details suggestions on how to put an effective K-12 art education program in place; (3) provides case studies of ways effective programs are being implemented; and (4) lists resources useful in creating a program. A step-by-step process for building a substantive art program is given. Accompanying the document is a 15 minute videotape, "Art for Life," that advocates art education. (MM)

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Document Title More Than Pumpkins in October: Visual Literacy in the 21st Century. A School Board Member's Guide to Enhancing Student Achievement through Art Education.
Author / Organization ERIC Researcher / U.S. Dept of Education
Subject & Discipline Art Education, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1992
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-88712
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