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[An eye for art]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the students affected by the program. In the Plano public schools under NTIEVA discipline-based art education program that has been implemented, children are surpassing the days of learning color and form and are being education on how to talk about famous and not-famous paintings critically. The program within the classroom has seen dramatic improvement in reading, writing, vocabulary… more
Date: October 10, 1991
Creator: Plano Star Courier

[The Role of Art in Higher Level Thinking]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the upcoming FORTE meeting, October 9th where guest speaker Dr. William McCarter will be discussing "The Role of Art in Higher Level Thinking." FROTE is an alliance of parents, teachers, students, administrators and board trustees dedicated to enhancing education for gifted and high achieving students.
Date: October 6, 1996
Creator: Grapevine Sun

An Assessment Strategy: Fun & Games

Description: A newsletter clipping featuring an article on a computer game titled "ART-GO," a reworking design of Bingo. Art-Go was designed to encourage a synthesis of ideas in the form of art thinking and art talking, a solution to the artist assessment problem - to measure the art cognition. The object of Art-Go, to develop observational skills and expressive dialogue that demonstrates what art concepts students understand or mis-understand.
Date: October 1996
Creator: School Arts

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

Description: A newspaper snippet featuring an article on the University of North Texas panelist from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Nebraska Consortium linking up together for a nation wide discipline-based art education teleconference. The teleconference is titled "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

UNT, Nebraska link up for teleconference

Description: A newspaper clipping on the UNT and Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education getting together for a nation-wide teleconference, "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States."
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

Kids critics

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping featuring an article about teacher, Georiga Blaydes and her fifth-grade class room of students undergoing the experimental discipline-based art education program. The students have become as serious about art criticism as professional critics. Changes in art curriculum are being implemented statewide as part of a package of sweeping education reforms approved by the Texas Legislature in 1981. In the article, Ms. Blaydes has been working with the University of North … more
Date: October 9, 1989
Creator: Gilberto, Julie

Foreign art educators visit NT

Description: A newspaper clipping, published by The North Texas Daily, features an article with the headline, "Foreign art educators visit NT." Swedish art educators from the Modern Museum in Stockholm visited North Texas to learn about reforming education in and through the arts. The Swedish educators visited the offices of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to learning about their program, Transforming Education through the Arts Challenge. Project Coordinator, Pam Stephens said that th… more
Date: October 20, 1998
Creator: Jacobson, Tesha

[Denton-area teachers participated in summer workshops]

Description: A page from the "In House" newsletter, published by the University of North Texas. This page details information on Denton teachers who participated in the summer workshops at the North Texas Institute for Visual Artsm a two-week program to train educators on how art can be incorporated into core subjects.
Date: [1993-10,1993-11]
Creator: In House

[Newspaper clippings]

Description: Scanned copies of newspaper clippings from two different sources, the first clipping on the left from the Dallas Morning News, features an article on the upcoming teleconference that is planned to be viewed in twenty states. Three Plano school district educators will partake in this interstate conference. The teleconference, titled "Schools, Museums, Arts and Children: A Dialogue of States," plans to focused on discipline-based art education and techniques of art instruction. The second newspap… more
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News

[Sara Lee supporting the arts]

Description: A newspaper clipping from The Dallas Morning News, October 4, 1989 about the Sara Lee Corporation. Chairman John Bryan discusses that the company will commit to funding programs for the arts and encourages other business in the community to invest in the arts as well. From the desk of Jack Davis, William McCarter, as they researched foundations and charities to support their education reform program.
Date: October 4, 1989
Creator: Simnacher, Joe

[Two Newspaper Clippings on NTIVEA and Nebraska Teleconference]

Description: Two newspaper clippings, one from the Dallas Morning News and the other from the Plano Star Courier. They feature articles on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education nation-wide teleconference "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States." The teleconference will discuss art and art education implementation in the school curriculum.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News

Group from Sweden to study how UNT incorporates arts

Description: A newspaper clipping, published by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, features an article in the Metro & Texas Digest section titled "Group from Sweden to study how UNT incorporates arts." A group of visual arts educators from Sweden will spend three days observing how the University of North Texas works with schools, museums and galleries to incorporate art into the classroom curricula. The group will also visit the office of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to learn about the… more
Date: October 19, 1998
Creator: Lewis, Carol

NT holds national teleconference this fall

Description: A newspaper clipping on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts holding a teleconference with panelists from Prairie Visions: The Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education. The teleconference, "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States," is an audience interaction to expand nation view on comprehensive art education.
Date: October 19, 1992
Creator: Donalson, Tracy

Dallas foundation gives $600,000 to UT

Description: A newspaper article published in The Dallas Morning News, about the Effie and Wofford Cain Foundation giving $600,000 for the first endowed faculty chairs in the University of Texas at Austin's College of Fine Arts.
Date: October 9, 1986
Creator: Dallas Morning News

NT holds nation teleconference this fall

Description: A newspaper article sent to Jack Davis from his colleague, Harriet, with information on the University of North Texas and Nebraska consortium holding a nation wide teleconference for discipline-based art education. Panelists from North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Prarie Visions: The Nebraska Consortium will participate in the conference.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Donalson, Tracy

[NAB Center for Excellence in Education Established]

Description: A new update for Southern California grantmakers, Between Grantmakers, NBA Center for Excellence in Education Established. The National Alliance of Business has established a Center for Excellence in Education to assist businesses committed to help restructure and improve American schools.
Date: October 1990
Creator: Southern California Association for Philanthropy

[Art Education, Newspaper clippings]

Description: Two newspaper clippings from the Denton Record-Chronicle, the first clipping is a snippet about the University of North Texas, College of Visual Arts with Jack Davis, Dean of the college. The snippet shows a photograph of the college building, a map of where the building is located on campus and a photograph of Dean Davis. The second newspaper clipping features an article, "Students combine art, academics," where students work on art education projects developed by UNT faculty.
Date: October 30, 1994
Creator: Denton Record-Chronile

[Denton Record-Chronicle, October 20, 1992]

Description: A clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle about a teleconference with panelists from NTIEVA and Prairie Visions: The Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-based Art Education. They are hosting it to promote the school programs and raise funds.
Date: October 20, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

[Clippings from newspapers, October 1992]

Description: A collection of clippings from The Dallas Morning News and the Plano Star-Courier. The articles cover the teleconference that NTIEVA is participating in to help fund the art programs in schools.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News

[Plano Star Courier clipping, October 10, 1991]

Description: A clipping from an article in the Plano Star Courier about the implementation of NTIEVA in Plano schools. Featured is Kim Gill's second-grade class at Christie Elementary School.
Date: October 10, 1991
Creator: Plano Star Courier
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