Musical Scores Made from Tree Rings
German artist Bartholomaus Traubeck A record player (the kind we used when I was growing up) was modified to be able to read the growth rings of a tree to create music. Bartholomaus Traubeck created...
View ArticleArts Ed Partnership New Site
Resources for educators, parents, school leaders, community members ArtsEdSearch.org contains research, policy, and advocacy resources. It contains information about the “essential role the arts play...
View ArticleMeasuring the Therapeutic Benefits of the Arts
Studying the brain for the value of the arts The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is looking at the studies underway on how the arts are being used for therapeutic purposes. NEA is interested...
View ArticleEarly Music Improves Hearing
Another longtime benefit to music Carol Trimble In my family we’ve been talking a lot lately about the topic of hearing because my 92 year-old dad has been trying to make the decision about whether or...
View ArticleResources, Links, Research
Interesting “Stuff” A great way to end 2012 with some interesting resources including links to articles, research on arts education, podcasts and other types of resources. Enjoy! Make a Difference – an...
View ArticleCommon Core and the ARTS
College Board Releases Common Core Study I have received emails in the recent months from visual and performing arts teachers who have said they have been asked to do work with the Common Core State...
View ArticleSummer Reading: Articles – Resources
Below are several resources that you might find helpful and useful to your teaching. THANK YOU to everyone who emails links to interesting articles, research, and in general SOME REALLY GREAT STUFF! to...
View ArticleThe Next Edison
Research linking arts and STEM Artsy Kids More Likely to be the Next Edison published in Laboratory Equipment by Michigan State University, October 24, 2013. Research at Michigan State University links...
View ArticleMusic Sharpens Brain Pathways
Quality music programs are essential Education Week, November 25, 2013 in an article called Music Training Sharpens Brain Pathway Studies Say, writer Sarah D. Sparks provides an overview of the new...
View ArticleArts and Engineering Team
National Science Foundation supporting arts education Recently I learned about Aaron Knochel from his mother in law, Judy Fricke. Judy is a Maine Arts Leadership Initiative Teacher Leader whose focus...
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