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Theses Digitization Project

2007

Teaching Aids and devices.

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An Online Community Helping Left-Handed Right Brained Students Succeed, Amber Elizabeth Hladik Jan 2007

An Online Community Helping Left-Handed Right Brained Students Succeed, Amber Elizabeth Hladik

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project is to develop a website that helps left handed students, their parents, and teachers to help left-handers, whether they are left-or-right-brain dominant, succeed. This website will be a tool to get to know their children and students better. The project consists of a paper and a website to educate about left-handed people.


Aesthetic Scanning: Refining Critical Thinking Through Oral Language Activities, Elaine Diana Golledge Jan 2007

Aesthetic Scanning: Refining Critical Thinking Through Oral Language Activities, Elaine Diana Golledge

Theses Digitization Project

This study examines the use of aesthetics in the art education curriculum as a strategy for building oral language skills and critical thinking skills. In this study reproduced artworks were used to stimulate discussion; students learned to scan paintings using a technique called aesthetic scanning during which they learn how to look at a painting orally through guided questioning by the classroom teacher. It was concluded that providing oral language opportunities through the implementation of the aesthetic scanning program was an effective way to promote oral language skills and critical thinking skills in the kindergarten classroom. Arts, as a core …