Thanks for the tip. The four good articles can be saved/printed as PDF documents. I think I will make these available to my elementary classroom pre-service teachers. I think it sends out a great message from elementary school principals.
Diane Gregory
> Subject: [teacherartexchange] Principal Magazine - Arts Advocacy Issue (Jan/Feb)
> To: "TeacherArtExchange Discussion Group" <teacherartexchange@lists.pub.getty.edu>
> Date: Saturday, January 24, 2009, 2:07 AM
> Dear Art Educators,
>
> I know this issue was posted to some of the lists.... but
> don't
> remember which ones. Pam S. sent me the URL so I thought it
> wouldn't
> hurt to re-post.
>
> National Association of Elementary School Principals
> (NAESP)
> Principal Magazine
> http://www.naesp.org/Principal_Magazine.aspx >
> Arts Education for the Whole Child
> January/February 2009 Table of Contents
>
> Several of the articles are available on the site as pdf
> files.
>
> Using Interdisciplinary Arts Education to Enhance Learning
> Maureen Reilly Lorimer
> Infusing visual and performing arts into the curriculum
> adds critical
> components to educating the whole child.
>
> Arts Education and the Whole Child
> Hal Nelson
> High-quality arts programs can contribute to the
> intellectual,
> physical, and emotional well-being of children.
>
> A School Revitalized Through the Arts
> Roma Morris
> Here's how to make the transition to an arts-integrated
> curriculum.
>
