To foster a love of art in children, we must teach it at primary school

The Guardian - Emily Gopaul "It’s no secret that arts [...]

February 14th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, School, School culture, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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10 cheap Valentine’s Day crafts to keep your kids busy this weekend

All the Moms - Taylor Seely "Let’s cut to the [...]

February 3rd, 2018|Categories: Accountability, Arts, Child Development, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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‘It captures their imagination’: teaching sustainability through the arts

The Guardian - Deborah Cleland-Harris "At Fleet primary school in [...]

January 28th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, environment, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Secret Teacher: subjects like art are being sidelined – but they matter

The Guardian - Secret Teacher "According to the primary national [...]

January 15th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Learning, Music, News, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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The Hidden Meaning of Kids’ Shapes and Scribbles

The Atlantic - Isabel Fattal "High on the list of [...]

December 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Being Creative While Teaching Students About Therapeutic Effects of Crafting

Education World - Samantha DiMauro "As rates of depression and [...]

December 7th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Arts Integration Unpacked

Education World - Staff Writer "Arts integration is a teaching [...]

November 5th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Making Art Helps Teens Better Understand Their Mental Health

KQED News Mind/Shift - Juli Fraga "The benefits of art [...]

November 2nd, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Children, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Learning, Mental Health, News, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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There’s Something Missing From STEM Learning

Education Week - Susan Riley "The education field can always [...]

October 8th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, STEAM, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How to improve the school results: not extra maths but music, loads of it

The Guardian - Josh Halliday "Abiha Nasir, aged nine, walks [...]

October 3rd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Arts, Arts Integration, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Music, Music Training, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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