David M. Donahue is a professor of education at the University of San Francisco. Jennifer B. Stuart is an artist and educator who has worked for over 30 years developing interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary curriculum.
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Contents Foreword to the Second Edition Louise Music ?v Introduction: Questions to Ask Yourself About Arts Integration: What to Ask Before You Start David M. Donahue and Jennifer B. Stuart (with Todd Elkin and Arzu Mistry) ?1 PART I: ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ARTS AND INTEGRATION 1. ?What Is Art? ?23 Laurie Polster 2. ?How Does Art Connect to Social Justice? ?36 David M. Donahue, Jennifer B. Stuart, Todd Elkin, and Arzu Mistry PART II: ART FOR EVERY CHILD 3. ?Creating Alliances for Arts Learning and Arts Integration ?55 Louise Music 4. ?Seeing Is Believing: Making Our Learning Through the Arts Visible ?68 Violet Harlo PART III: ART IN EVERY SCHOOL 5. ?Leadership for and in the Arts ?83 Lynda Tredway and Rebecca Wheat 6. ?Arts Integration: One School, One Step at a Time ?91 Debra Koppman 7. ?Musical People, a Musical School ?102 Sarah Willner PART IV: ART EVERY DAY 8. ?Visual Prompts in Writing Instruction: Working with Multilingual Middle Schoolers ?119 Dafney Blanca Dabach 9. ?Creativity as Classroom Management: Using Drama and Hip-Hop ?128 Evan Hastings 10. ?Keeping Reading and Writing Personal and Powerful: Bringing Poetry and Bookmaking Together ?139 Cathleen Micheaels 11. ?Learning and Teaching Dance in the Elementary Classroom ?157 Patty Yancey 12. ?Teaching Artists-A Vital Link Toward a Thriving Ecosystem ?166 Ann Wettrich Afterword Lois Hetland ?177 About the Editors and Contributors ?187 Index ?191
Praise for the First Edition: "Provides a thorough guide to integrating art into other disciplinary subjects...recommended." -SchoolArts "Recommended." -Choice