A place to provide, promote, and preserve the power of the Arts in Education by Ron Zell - Pink-slipped Santa Barbara County Teacher of the Year. A blog that highlights the importance of an arts enriched education as a means of nurturing creativity, self-expression, self-confidence, thinking skills, and the well being of the whole child.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Wanted - Arts Activists
In a post last week, I made a statement that I want to take some time to explain. In it, I said that "This is not a blog for arts advocates....This weblog is a place for arts activists" . I didn't explain that very well,
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Tomorrow is Arts Day
As you may be aware, October has traditionally been designated as National Arts and Humanities Month.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Guide to posts
Two weeks ago, my morning coffee was accompanied by some of the best news I've heard in years regarding education and the arts. President Obama announced he is waiving many of the absurd requirements of the No Child Left Behind law. It is long overdue, and welcome news
Friday, September 30, 2011
What does sound look like
There is a science, - or perhaps it would be better called a field of inquiry that is known as 'cymatics'. Cymatics is the study of visible sound waves and vibration. If you've followed my blog for awhile, one of my first posts as I was working out all of the mechanics of getting a blog started, was about Cymatics and a gentleman named Evan Grant, who is making sound visible through different mediums.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
RZ's EZ Piano Method
The first of 25 instructional videos to accompany RZ's EZ Piano Method went online last evening.
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