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ERIC Number: EJ210880
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Nov
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The Arts: Sensory Ways of Learning and Knowing.
Brigham, Don L.
NASSP Bulletin, v63 n430 p12-18 Nov 1979
The arts program in the Attleboro, Massachusetts, public schools is an interdisciplinary attempt to communicate the basic knowledge structures used in most subjects through nonverbal visual means. An evaluative study showed Attleboro seventh graders' gains in visual concepts as significantly higher than those of traditionally taught students. (JM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Nonverbal Learning, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation, Visual Arts, Visual Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Attleboro Public Schools MA