Sentences with phrase «focused on arts education»

Seidel's teaching and writing for the past decade have largely focused on arts education and the improvement of teaching and assessment across elementary and secondary settings.
His research has largely focused on arts education and the improvement of teaching and assessment across elementary and secondary settings.
This combination of a core focus on arts education with the flexibility to study broadly in the rich offerings of HGSE attracts many students to the program.
But Ricci, whose new degree has a focus on arts education, never suspected that her longtime interest in theater — which prompted her to graduate from the Interlochen Arts Academy -LRB-» 89) and Mills College -LRB-» 94), and even to study with acclaimed actress Dame Judi Dench at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center — would eventually lead her to practice her craft in hospitals.
However, a focus on arts education began to emerge after it became clear to Groban how it had changed so many lives including his own.
He is committed to community collaborations, with a focus on arts education and outreach programming, and consistently strives to create an institutional culture he describes as «artist - centric.»
Focusing on art education, the collective has organized numerous artist residencies in museums across the United States and abroad.
During the 1920s, the minister of public education created Open - Air Schools throughout Mexico focusing on art education for children, teenagers and later, adults.
He is committed to community collaborations, with a focus on arts education and outreach programming, and consistently strives to create an artist centric institutional culture.
Rush Arts has two main activities, the first focusing on arts education and working with children of all ages, the second consisting of an exhibition program with two gallery spaces, one in Chelsea and the other in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
The five museums are looking to develop ARTtube further in the coming years by focusing on art education.

Not exact matches

The project integrated its different facets last year to create one company that focuses on the areas of art, civic engagement, inclusion, education, global networking, philosophy and gifting.
The Cohens have been stepping up their role as active mega-donors in the New York area, focusing mainly on healthcare and education, with the arts as another major interest.
The organization focuses on five key areas for creating lasting change: Public Health, Environment, Education, Government Innovation and the Arts.
By focusing on the well - being of students after graduation in relation to their undergraduate program, the report returned to a basic premise of a liberal - arts education: moral formation for civic life.
This includes Corporate Social Investment, whereby the group promotes the development of learners through three academies which offer holistic, full - year programmes centred around sport, art and education; Entrepreneur Development which focuses on skills - based entrepreneurial development through its Tsogo Sun Book a Guesthouse and Supplier Development programmes; and Environmental Education, committed to initiatives that reduce the impact the business has on the enveducation; Entrepreneur Development which focuses on skills - based entrepreneurial development through its Tsogo Sun Book a Guesthouse and Supplier Development programmes; and Environmental Education, committed to initiatives that reduce the impact the business has on the envEducation, committed to initiatives that reduce the impact the business has on the environment.
We are dedicated to providing a rigorous, liberal arts education that focuses on academic excellence and creative, intellectual and spiritual growth.
2001 — Five Acres builds Arts & Education building 2004 — Five Acres is affiliated with Grace Center 2005 — Adoption promotion and support services open in San Dimas 2006 — El Monte location opens and community - based programs expand to nearly 80 % of Five Acres services provided 2007 — Five Acres revises its mission statement to focus on prevention and permanency 2009 — Zeilstra Research & Training Center is established
; it is weak in science and technology education often mass producing ill - educated or barely literate graduates in arts and humanities; ignores the critical role of economics, management and entrepreneurship education in the context of developing nations; destroys innovation and creativity through outdated teaching methods instead of focusing on fostering the student's own independent learning and creative thinking; and is insufficiently focused on adult, vocational and technical education.
UCU general secretary Sally Hunt said such courses will be «starved of funds» and warned that higher education was about to enter an era «in which many arts - based and teaching - focused institutions, which rely on public funding far more than the larger research - intensive universities, will face an uncertain future».
WBFO»S Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley spoke with the student, who created a powerful self - portrait in his art class displaying the strife he left behind in his home country and the difficulties he experienced while living in Buffalo.
Gomez is focused on education, including afterschool programs for all students in grades K - 12, with a special focus on music and arts in addition to vocational training.
Teachers College, Columbia University (that's the way they write their name, apparently), Young Audiences New York and One Percent for Culture hosted a mayoral candidate forum on July 30th focused on The Future of Education, Arts and Culture in New York City.
While at NYU, Brennan has been actively involved in youth development through Arts in the Community, which attempts to bring college students together with local NYC arts education nonprofits, and through Peer Health Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders around Arts in the Community, which attempts to bring college students together with local NYC arts education nonprofits, and through Peer Health Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders around arts education nonprofits, and through Peer Health Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders around NYC.
These findings led to a general agreement within the cultural and creative industries and education industry more broadly, that the government's focus on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) should include the arts (STEAM).
That's not the case with The Palette, a podcast series that focuses on the intersection of art and education.
Glenn Finger, Professor of Education and Dean (Learning and Teaching) of the Arts, Education and Law Group at Queensland's Griffith University said the report highlights the need for an evidence - informed approach which focuses on teacher education students learning and demonstrating approaches which improve student Education and Dean (Learning and Teaching) of the Arts, Education and Law Group at Queensland's Griffith University said the report highlights the need for an evidence - informed approach which focuses on teacher education students learning and demonstrating approaches which improve student Education and Law Group at Queensland's Griffith University said the report highlights the need for an evidence - informed approach which focuses on teacher education students learning and demonstrating approaches which improve student education students learning and demonstrating approaches which improve student learning.
It is also why, despite focusing on art history at Brown University (bachelor's, master's, and, as of 2009, a doctorate), she is now devoted to higher education and making sure that others have the same opportunities that she has had.
«We had our mouths open,» says Seidel, now director of the Arts in Education (AIE) Program and former director of Harvard's Project Zero, a 41 - year - old program focused on learning and creativity in the aArts in Education (AIE) Program and former director of Harvard's Project Zero, a 41 - year - old program focused on learning and creativity in the artsarts.
Partly in response to federal accountability measures ~ curriculum in many schools particularly those serving predominantly disadvantaged students has narrowed to focus on reading and math at the expense of the arts ~ physical education ~ civics and other subjects.
Seidel shares the vision of Professor Howard Gardner and former HGSE professor Jessica Davis, two Project Zero researchers, who in the 1990s encouraged the school to create a master's program focused on the study of the role of the arts in education.
threaten the traditional focus on the disciplines of liberal arts and sciences, and the one - time appeal of a broad general education.
Graduate research focused on the goals, communication channels, and funding structures of non-profit performing arts organizations» arts education programming in public schools.
Since my focus is on life and learning at the intersections of the arts and education, there seems to always be considerable work ahead to ensure that high - quality arts learning experiences are available to all through our public schools and out - of - school settings.
In a sense, the IB's programs express the effort to nurture both ambitions: the Diploma Program along with its pre-secondary school counterparts embody the rigors of classical education, including the arts and sciences and mathematics, languages, and independent writing projects; at the same time the IB has developed career programs for students focused on more immediate employment.
District 4's unzoned Central Park East I was founded in 1974 to bring the children of East Harlem a hands - on, progressive, art - focused education.
After exploring degrees in museum studies and the like, she focused on drawing more connections between education and contemporary art communities at the Ed School.
To demonstrate the possibilities and potentials, working in the University of Newcastle School of Education I developed an elective 10 - unit course that focused on the teaching of Science with Performance Arts, namely Dance, Drama and Music.
Though initially focused on early childhood education and the arts, Yang's attention shifted.
The idea was simple enough: draw white students to predominantly black schools by offering a special education with a focus on a particular aspect of the curriculum, such as performing arts, or Montessori, or advanced math, science, and technology.
In this sense, projects like Educação: Conquista Coletiva (Education: Collective Conquest) developed by FEAC, has supported public schools that wish to develop activities focused on music and the arts.
Focusing solely on arts - specific practice has led the general public to look upon arts education as worthwhile only for those kids who want to be artists (e.g., «Glee - wannabes»), hence the current overemphasis on practitioner development.
Instead of arguing for arts education as an essential and independent component of the curriculum, a field necessary to impart and preserve the tradition of creative expression, they focused on the social and personal benefits to students who took classes in music, theater, visual arts, and dance.
This philosophy aligns with Renaissance's broader K — 12 approach, which offers integrated, progressive education that incorporates a strong focus on music and the arts.
Arts education remains an extracurricular, and school administrators focused on math and reading can push it aside: The arts are fine, so let kids who are interested in them study in an afterschool program like band practArts education remains an extracurricular, and school administrators focused on math and reading can push it aside: The arts are fine, so let kids who are interested in them study in an afterschool program like band practarts are fine, so let kids who are interested in them study in an afterschool program like band practice.
Seidel, director of the Arts in Education masters program at HGSE, spoke in Askwith Hall about the lack of passion - driven learning in so many schools, and called for learning approaches that focus on joy, allowing students to be inspired and supported in their desires.
They say the overreliance on data has harmed education by narrowing curricula and focusing on test preparation to ensure that students pass mandated tests in math and English language arts.
Though Upitis» areas of research have spanned computer technology, math, music, and the arts, this former dean of education, and current professor of arts education at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, is now focused on the power of school architecture.
Particularly in urban schools, the pressure from testing has narrowed the curriculum to focus on those subjects on which graduation and accreditation rest — at the expense of art, music, theater, physical education, foreign language, and even science and social studies.
Thomas Payzant: Focusing on the Big Picture at Dallas ISD Dallas News, February 7, 2012 «Standards - based reform has been a game - changer in states and school districts since the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act in 1993 - 94, which required states to develop standards in language arts and math and to develop annual student assessments aligned with those standards,» writes Professor Thomas Payzant.
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