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December 2018/January 2019 | Volume 76 | Number 4
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Anthony Rebora
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John Spencer
Boredom can be a surprising component to the creative process—even in the classroom.
Ronald A. Beghetto
To support students' creativity, educators must question assumptions and instill a sense of possibility.
Sia Kyriakakos
Freddie Gray's death tore a city apart, but these shaken teens found their power in the aftermath.
Barbara Boroson
Sketchnoting can help students with autism assimilate new information.
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Michael Bonner
When Michael Bonner's 2nd grade students were failing their reading tests, he didn't give up on them. He made a music video.
Sarah McKibben
The renowned actor says access to the arts shouldn't depend on a child's zip code.
Amy L. Duma and Lynne B. Silverstein
Schoolwide arts integration programs can reenergize teachers' practice and boost student achievement.
Linda F. Nathan
At a Boston charter school, instruction in music composition helps students see their true potential.
David Campos and Ericka Knudson
Movies—especially "world cinema"—have tremendous potential to stimulate students' interest and thinking skills.
Danielle L. Iamarino
All students need to know that there is room for them in arts programs.
Lisa M. Lenarz
Three schoolwide installations showcase the power of art to promote social justice, community, and individualism.
Sheryl Lamme
Mikel Brogan
Bryan Goodwin and Eric Hubler
"Zombie" findings aside, arts education has unique benefits for students.
Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey
Reclaiming a foundational literacy routine in classrooms. Watch the video.
Jill Harrison Berg
Educator teams need to have a little fun.
H. Richard Milner IV
Bringing students' interests into the classroom enriches learning.
Carol Ann Tomlinson
All educators can learn valuable lessons from the way the arts are taught.
Readers share ideas for adding creativity to the classroom.
Reader responses to recent issues of EL.
An interview with the drama teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on helping students heal through the arts.
Findings from the new AIR report "Review of Evidence: Arts Integration Research Through the Lens of the Every Student Succeeds Act."
New and classic books to inspire your students' creativity.
Jackie Gerstein
Maker activities can bring creativity and application to STEM learning.
Todd L. Hutner
How the combination of STEM and the arts could water down both disciplines.
Lee Ann Jung and Maisie Jung
For students with learning disabilities, art class is often the best part of the day. Why take it away from them?
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