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P romoting student achievement through the arts. Jack Deskins, WVDE Arts Coordinator Stephanie Morris, WVU Clinical Assistant Professor. The Arts Engage Students in All the Ways They Experience the World. Personalized Learning. Student Engagement. 21 st Century Skills. School Culture.
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Promoting student achievement through the arts Jack Deskins, WVDE Arts Coordinator Stephanie Morris, WVU Clinical Assistant Professor
The Arts Engage Students in All the Ways They Experience the World
Personalized Learning Student Engagement 21st Century Skills School Culture Academic Achievement Wellness Graduation Rate College & Career Readiness
The arts engage cognitively & promote achievement. Bloom’s Taxonomy Circa 2000
WV Cohort Study: 2009 11th Grade Westest II Compared to students earning a single arts credit, students earning more than one arts credit were: • 20% more likely to score at proficient levels in Math • 40% more likely to score at proficient levels in Reading/Language Arts
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra SCALE Project
West Virginia Department of Education Elementary Dance Pilot