Picturing Learning: Artists & Writers in the Classroom
Description
Picturing Learning is the story of how Karen Ernst, a former middle school English teacher, developed an artists workshop parallel to a writers workshop, integrating reading and writing into an elementary art program. The artists workshop includes literature and writing, student choice and collaboration, portfolio as a means of assessment, and exhibition. Students are empowered to learn as they make choices selecting topics and media, discuss art, and share their writing. The artists workshop shows what is possible as students use writing and picturing as partners to express their meaning ...
ISBN(s)
0435087959, 9780435087951
