Why Is Arts Education Important? Here Are 3 Benefits Of Arts Education For Students
Find out the importance of arts education for your children.
Why K-12 Arts Education Is Worth Saving
Students who are exposed to arts education show promise in other academic areas and show behavioral benefits too. So why aren't all educators doing more to save these programs in K-12 schools?
3 Ways to Help Children With Learning Disabilities Engage in Arts Education
By Lisa Walker If your child has a learning disability and is struggling in school, he or she may feel alienated from peers, confused or angry at the inability to grasp what seem to be simple topics. According to the Learning Disabilities Association of America, 2.3 million students are diagnose ...
5 Benefits of Arts Education for Child Development
Why arts education? Have you wondered about the benefits behind arts education, especially for children? Art in Action aspires to implement more visual arts programs across the U.S. with our creative curriculum and the devoted team behind each lesson. We believe every child deserves arts education because it helps foster their developing minds. To better …
How The Arts = Happiness
Step inside any art museum, say MoMA or the Wadsworth, and the regions of your brain associated with pleasure, memory, emotion, and vision immediately light up upon viewing a painting, according to…
How the Arts Can Help Struggling Learners
Knowing how to help a child who struggles to learn is one of the greatest parenting challenges imaginable. When our children don't fit the traditional model of what a student is or should be able t...
The Benefits of a Girls' School Education
An infographic that lays out a short, sharp, short, powerful case for girls education.
How Can Education Foster Imagination and Creativity?
Insights about how to cultivate imagination from an all-star cast of educators
4 Steps to Funding an Education
Arts Integration for Deeper Learning in Middle School
Critical thinking, risk taking, and collaboration -- along with academics and discipline -- are just some of the areas where Bates Middle school educators re...
Innovative Practices are Connecting Youth with Education
Education is an important part of a child’s success. Good education connects young people with the tools they need to be empowered…
4 Examples of Personalized Learning in K-12 Education
How teachers are finding new ways to meet each individual student’s needs, skills, and interests.
How The Arts Improves Learning Potential
Arts education is a big target for the chopping block when budgets are tight. Find out why that's a bad idea.
Can Project-Based Learning Close Gaps in Science Education?
An encouraging new report describes preliminary, first-year outcomes from a study of 3,000 middle school students that shows kids can, in fact, learn more in science classrooms that adopt a well-designed, project-focused curriculum.
Want Your Kids to Get a Good Education? Support Their Teachers’ Workplace Rights
A new lawsuit pits teachers’ rights against students’ access to quality education. That argument doesn’t hold water.
Study finds parents still don't understand STEM job opportunities
Alcoa Foundation survey shows many parents support science and technical education but have misperceptions about careers in those fields.
Could Storytelling Be the Secret Sauce to STEM Education?
By exploring stories, learners can acquire a deeper understanding and appreciation of STEM.
STEM v. STEAM: Why the Arts Matter!
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (aka STEM) are highlighted throughout the world of education right now. Studies have shown that learning in these domains are the foundation for long-term learning …
How Do Arts Organizations Use the Internet?
Museums sometimes seem to have a split identity — some institutions are on the bleeding edge of innovation, taking full advantage of the internet and technology in spreading access to their collections and programming. Others are stuck in the past, operating just how they might have decades ago with administrations unwilling to push technological initiatives. A report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project on…
How to be a master of fine arts in luxury real estate
Fine art can play a major role in the buying and selling of luxury real estate. Successful luxury real estate agents recognize this significant connection.
The Teenage Brain Is Wired to Learn—So Make Sure Your Students Know It
Thanks to the wonders of neuroplasticity, adolescents are primed to improve their performance in school—and beyond. Here’s how to help.
