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[Children art activities]

Description: A collection of pages from a book that describe different activities for children in art education. The book aims to provide aid to elementary art specialist, classroom teachers, librarians, and supervisors of art education. Activities include writing and illustrating stories, planning and performing a puppet theatre, making a weaving with yarn, creating paper collages and more. All of these activities relate to an artistic book or a person in the arts.
Date: 199X
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Page 2 of the January Directors' Meeting Agenda]

Description: This is page two of the memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors, Sheila Brown, Margaret DiBlasio, Phyllis Johnson, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Bill McCarter, Nancy Roucher, Jack Davis, Edith Johnson, Anne Lindsey, Nancy MacGregor, Tom McMullen and Joyce Wright. The memo is in regards to the upcoming directors' meeting in Santa Barbara, California.
Date: December 9, 1991
Creator: Getty Center for Education in the Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Regional Institute Grant Program Garners $4.36 Million in Local Matching Funds

Description: A report on the Regional Institute Grant Program raising more than their required share to match grants from the Getty Center. The six sites together have exceeded support by more than one million dollars. Sources of matching funds vary by site depending on a variety of factors and the funds support things such as stipends for staff, textbooks, materials, field trips to museums, art residences, guest speakers, area site institutes and most of the contribution comes from sources of the state, ar… more
Date: December 1991
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Camp targets culture

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on a summer arts camp in Denton. Denton ISD art teacher and instructor in the camp, Deborah Gentile said the children will learn and have fun while they study difference cultures and countries of Asia and study the history of their art. The students will product artwork using Asian ideas and methods.
Date: June 11, 1997
Creator: Breeding, Lucinda
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[OBE Initiatives and DBAE Concepts: A Curricular Challenge]

Description: A director's forum: showcasing innovation proposal submitted by Maggie DiBlasio and Tom McMullen. The title of their presentation, "OBE Initiatives and DBAE Concepts: A Curricular Challenge," OBE is the outcome-based education plan set to go into effect in all Minnesota schools by 1996 and each school will be required to identify performance indicators for students graduating.
Date: January 1992
Creator: DiBlasio, Maggie & McMullen, Tom
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Electronic Artstrands

Description: Electronic Artstrands by Guy Hubbard, Indiana University. A document on Electronic Artstrands, a program designed to permit students to print the text of any lesson that interests them, making the purchase of a textbook unnecessary. The electronic program also makes provision for students to build personal files to store images that appeal to them.
Date: May 2, 1992
Creator: Hubbard, Guy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Agenda for the Regional Institute Meeting]

Description: The first page of the agenda for the Regional Institute Grant Program, Annual Directors' Meeting. January 21 - 13, 199[2], at the El Encanto Hotel in Santa Barbara, California. The agenda is for the last day of the event, Thursday, January 23, 199[2].
Date: January 1992
Creator: Getty Center for Education in the Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Education Reform Corporations Lead The Way]

Description: A newsletter from the Foundation News, a philanthropy and nonprofit sector, with an article on Corporate CEOs actively supporting new efforts to improve elementary and secondary education. An increasing number of CEOs of American corporations are helping to take the risk of formulating new solutions to recognize the shortcomings that characterize K-12 education. A hand-written note on the newsletter reads, "FYI: Participants art the Getty Center for Education in the Arts RIG Director's MTG. Sou… more
Date: [1990-09,1990-10]
Creator: Foundation News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Detailed Outline of Development Plan]

Description: A detailed outline of a development plan to communication opportunities and needs of an organization to clienteles to build relationships in which to fulfill philanthropic objectives. The outline goes into strategic details for development planning, presentation and how to achieve desired results.
Date: [1989..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[RE: Nebraska / Texas Teleconference]

Description: A memo from Vicki Rosenberg, program officer at the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Sheila Brown, Institute director. In the memo, Rosenberg requests Brown send two copies of the videotapes of the Nebraska / Texas SERC Teleconference.
Date: October 28, 1992
Creator: Rosenberg, Vicki
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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An Evaluation of Children's Choices According to Standards of Art in Useful Objects Displayed in Dallas Public Schools

Description: How much art is projected into the home and community as a result of art experiences in the school is difficult to determine without some criterion as a standard for judgement. Based upon this premise, the author attempted, with the cooperation of the art committee of the Dallas Junior League, to test the aesthetic judgement of selected groups of children in the Dallas Public Schools by evaluating their reactions to an exhibition of common household articles currently available on the Dallas ma… more
Date: 1948
Creator: Shearer, Persis
Partner: UNT Libraries
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10 Things You Can Do To Make Our Schools Better

Description: Photocopy of a clipping from Parade Magazine, featuring an article titled, "10 Things You Can Do To Make Our Schools Better," by Vartan Gregorian. Gregorian will become the President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York in June, 1997. Gregorian is one of the leading authorities on education in America and has written a list about some things concerned individuals can do right now to better the schools and education in the area. The 10th thing on Gregorian's list is to restore the arts as a m… more
Date: March 23, 1997
Creator: Gregorian, Vartain
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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DMA helps teachers brush up on art

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on The Dallas Museum of Art trying to make students visit their galleries more. Gail Davitt, the museum's manager said they're trying to get away from the traditional field trip to the museums. "Our approach is very interdisciplinary, with the idea that teachers and students can learn about a culture through objects.." The museum has begun to sponsor teacher workshops and collaborative programs with schools.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Nelson, Kristi
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Presentation Outline for The Minnesota DBAE Consortium]

Description: Getty Center for Education in the Arts' Regional Institute Team Meeting, "The Role of Museums in the Regional Institutes" held in Chattanooga, Tennessee. February 1 - 4, 1990. A presentation outline, major issues and facts sheets from the Minnesota DBAE Consortium.
Date: February 1990
Creator: The Minnesota DBAE Consortium
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Final Agenda Vision Statements/Strategic Planning Meeting California & Regional Institute Directors

Description: The final agenda for the Vision Statement / Strategic Planning Meeting for the California and Regional Institute Directors at the Four Seasons Biltmore, Santa Barbara, California October 6 - 9, 1993. The agenda starts with the opening session on October 6 and ends on October 9 with Vicki Rosenberg's individual meetings with the directors.
Date: October 1993
Creator: Getty Center for Education in the Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Florida Institute for Art education Vision Statement

Description: A vision statement from the Florida Institute for Art Education, proposed Center of Excellence Getty Center for Education in the Arts by Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Director, Staff Development and Administration and Nancy Roucher, Director, Curriculum Implementation. The vision statement from the Florida Institute details the consortium's mission, to assist education communities in transforming content and outcomes for their educational programs. Their mission will be implemented through three programm… more
Date: September 1, 1993
Creator: The Florida Institute
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Equipment for Junior-High-School Art Rooms in the Corpus Christi, Texas, Schools

Description: This study considers the equipment needed for the art rooms of the three junior high schools of Corpus Christi, Texas. It discusses the special problems encountered by the teacher-committee that had to determine the minimum list of tools and other equipment necessary to carry out a well-rounded art program.
Date: 1951
Creator: Kerr, Lou Brock
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[Letter from Margie Desiderato to Julie Abel, February 19, 1998]

Description: A letter from Margie Desiderato to Julie Anne Abel about all expenses incurred in the printing of the final National Center for Art Museum/School Collaborations financial report between October 1, 1997 and December 31,1997. Attached is a summary of the expenses in the fiscal year 1998, and an email sent to request it.
Date: February 19, 1998
Creator: Desiderato, Margie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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A Comparison of Drawings Between a Group of Dyslexic Adolescents and a Group of Non-Dyslexic Adolescents

Description: The purpose of this paper is to compare a group of adolescents with the learning disorder of dyslexia and a group of adolescents without dyslexia in regard to their ability to make realistic drawings. Subjects selected for the study were from a suburban junior high school in which a random sample was taken of both dyslexic and non-dyslexic students. Each was given three standardized drawing tasks, including a still-life drawing, a contour drawing, and a perspective drawing. The drawings were ju… more
Date: August 1976
Creator: Tillman, Karen A.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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