New Art and Science of Teaching Art and Music

Part of The New Art and Science of Teaching series Ensure your art and music programs thrive with the support of The New Art and Science of Teaching Art and Music. Built on the foundation of Robert J. Marzano's New Art and Science of Teaching framework, this research-based book for art and music teachers outlines music- and arts-based teaching strategies. Rely on the book's myriad strategies to enhance your daily practice and promote the artistic expression, creative growth, and critical thinking skills of every student. Use this art and music education book to establish effective teaching strategies that inspire creative and technical skills: - Explore a model for strengthening instructional strategies for art and music. - Understand which elements of instruction are best suited to teaching art and music, and utilize the specific suggestions and techniques for implementing these elements. - Receive time-tested strategies and ideas to improve teaching and learning in art and music classrooms. - Examine teaching methods for increasing student engagement in art and music programs. - Confront the unique challenges found in art and music education, and feel inspired to collaborate with other teachers to continuously improve fine or creative arts programs. A joint publication of ASCD and Solution Tree Contents: <BR>Introduction <BR>Chapter 1: Providing and Communicating Clear Learning Goals <BR>Chapter 2: Using Assessments <BR>Chapter 3: Conducting Direct Instruction Lessons <BR>Chapter 4: Conducting Practicing and Deepening Lessons <BR>Chapter 5: Conducting Knowledge Application Lessons <BR>Chapter 6: Using Strategies That Appear in All Types of Lessons <BR>Chapter 7: Using Engagement Strategies <BR>Chapter 8: Implementing Rules and Procedures <BR>Chapter 9: Building Relationships <BR>Chapter 10: Communicating High Expectations <BR>Chapter 11: Developing Expertise <BR>Afterword <BR>Appendix A: New Art and Science of Teaching Framework Overview <BR>Appendix B: Recommended Resources <BR>Appendix C: List of Figures and Tables <BR>References and Resources Books in The New Art and Science of Teaching series: - The New Art and Science of Teaching - The Handbook for the New Art and Science of Teaching - The New Art and Science of Teaching Reading - The New Art and Science of Teaching Writing - The New Art and Science of Classroom Assessment - The New Art and Science of Mathematics - The New Art and Science of Art and Music