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Teachers and Art Educators must
provide students with the materials and opportunities, that will aid in their
positive growth, so that they can realize their full potential.
We believe that one way to accomplish this is to help students develop a
love of learning through the Arts. We recommend the links below.
RECOMMENDED
LINKS
African
American History Through the Arts
- This site includes traditional African Art, Africans in European Art,
Pre-Civil War Art, Images Since Reconstruction, and the Twentieth Century Art
history.
ODYSSEY
Online - Art resources.
The New York Public Library
for the Performing Arts - Houses one of the world's most extensive
combination of circulating, reference, and rare archival collections in its
field.
ARTSEDGE - An online resource
center to help artists, teachers, and students gain access to and share
information, resources and ideas that support the arts as a core subject in the
K-12 curriculum.
The Drama In Education Site -
Drama resources for drama teachers.
The Drama Teacher's Resource Room
- Includes lesson plans, a sample production schedule for a one-act play,
suggested drama texts, and links for teachers.
Creative Drama and Theatre Education Resources
- Drama and Theatre resources.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
- A program committed to educating the public about the distinctly American art
form of jazz.
Jazz for Young
People Curriculum - Perfect for music and non-music educators, the
curriculum explores core concepts and major figures in jazz through accessible,
interactive lessons that demonstrate the exuberant, rich cultural heritage and
definitive musical elements inherent in jazz.
Black Arts Movement - Resources on
African Americans role in the Arts.
Los Angeles
Opera Community Programs - Education programs for elementary and secondary
schools.
Education at the Met - Programs designed to
help further music and arts education in schools across the world.
Lyric Opera of Chicago
- Education through opera outreach.
The Global Schoolhouse - Online opportunities
for teachers to collaborate, communicate, and celebrate shared learning
experiences.
Adventure Learning Foundation -
Provides curricula enhancing materials to educators based on online Adventure
Learning Expeditions.
African American World - A guide
to African American history and culture.
Amistad Research Center
- A manuscripts library for the study of ethnic history and culture and race
relations in the United States.
Schomburg Center for Research
in Black Culture - African-American resources.
National Endowment for the Arts - Art
Resources.
Smithsonian Institution - Excellent online
research tool.
The Library of Congress - Excellent online
research tool.
International Association for the Child's Right
to Play - Provides information on the importance of play.
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