STEM + Art: A Brilliant Combination - Education Week - 44 views
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asked permission to hire an arts-integration teacher
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a compendium of 62 research studies that support the powerful positive academic and social effects of learning in and through the arts
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Neuroscience has also provided an emerging branch of research related to studying the arts. For instance, "Learning Arts and the Brain: The Dana Consortium Report on Arts and Cognition" reinforced the positive impact arts learning has on a young person's ability to retain information.
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Neither the arts nor the sciences have a monopoly on teaching creativity, collaboration, or problem-solving skills.
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Schools must provide opportunities for students to learn across disciplines. No longer can we teach in silos.