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[NTIEVA invoice for Safe-T Products, Inc.]

Description: Invoices from the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts for supplies from Safe-T Products, Inc. The invoice is for the purchase of safe-t compasses and twelve inch rulers for a total of fifty-three dollars and thirty cents.
Date: July 29, 1998
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Artist at work

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary students from Tomas Rivera Elementary School. In the photograph is student, Amber Jackson who is standing on chairs to work on a mural on the school wall.
Date: May 15, 1996
Creator: Ludlum, Barron
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Plano picks new school chief

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Plano ISD naming James E. Surratt the districts new superintendent. Dr. Surratt will replace Dr. H. Wayne Hendrick who became Plano's superintendent in 1961.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Freedenthal, Stacey
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Learning On the Job

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on administrators in San Francisco who took inventory on the school system's professional-development offerings and how they're spending close to $18 million a year on programs and projects. However, without high-quality professional development the push to replicate effective reform strategies can be doomed. The rest of the article details about changes in the public system to conserve money but maintain their professional development programs.
Date: February 15, 1995
Creator: Bradley, Ann
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

An Introduction to Arts Propel

Description: A statement on Arts Propel, a cooperative research project concerned with arts and humanities education in junior and high school levels. The statement details how Arts Propel was founded, what they aim to accomplish, the tools and methods they've developed, and why and how art and art education is an important assessment for children.
Date: [1989..]
Creator: Arts Propel Project
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Getty Grant Providing $625,00 for Arts

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping, featuring an article written about the Getty Center for Education in the Arts granting North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts with a five-year grant of $625,000. Collaborating with UNT on the project are the Amon Carter Museum, Dallas Museum of Arts, Kimbell Art Museum, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, the Greater Denton Arts Council, the Texas Education Agency, the Texas Commission on the Arts and independent school districts of Fort Worth, Hurst-E… more
Date: [1990..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Arts Propel: A Fresh Approach to Education and Assessment in the Arts

Description: Arts Propel: A Fresh Approach to Education and Assessment in the Arts. The statement says, an individual educated in an art form should be able to express themselves directly in the medium or symbol system of that art form. Children from an early age should have extensive experience in working with artistic materials and should become familiar with concepts, themes and feelings which characterize artistic works. Art Propel is a five-year cooperative project directed towards three art forms, mus… more
Date: April 1989
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Pilot Point's history beckons to lake visitors

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Pilot Point and their school district. The article mentions that Pilot Point's local schools are known among the best in the region, meeting the needs of over eight hundred students on three modern campuses. J. Earl Selz High Schools is on of only thirty-three high schools in the nation to offer a computer-assisted program of instruction in physical science department. Gee Junior High School follows an interdisciplinary approach to education. Pilot … more
Date: June 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The High School Visual Art Program and Principals' Survey]

Description: A document with information on the High School visual art program and a principals' survey. The document has information like, "45% of the schools, the primary responsibility for curriculum planning resides with individuals teacher. Art teachers in 78% of the schools make modifications in the curriculum to meet student needs and interests." "58% of the principals take the position that objectives intrinsic to the arts are the most important: 40% indicated that developing artistic literacy and s… more
Date: [1989..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Institute receives $225,000 grant

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping, featuring an article about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts receiving an three-year grant from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation in Dallas, TX. The article features, Jack Davis, co-director of NTIEVA, who says that NTIEVA is a research and development effort to train and retrain teachers in visual arts. That their major goal is developing within children the desire to be life-long audience and supporters of visual arts.
Date: [1990..]
Creator: Rosales, Cassl
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Watch Out, Arnold

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of elementary school boys Nathan Wood (flexing), and Joel Grimm during the "Living Paintings" program at Sam Houston Elementary School. The program was presented by third graders of historical events, people and places.
Date: November 13, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Houston pupils honor Rivera school tonight

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the Sam Houston Elementary school students dedicating a program to Tomas Rivera Elementary school which is under construction. Performers will re-enact scenes from the lives of Hispanic artists and will become "living arts."
Date: April 14, 1994
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

In Pittsburgh: New Approaches to Testing Track Arts 'Footprints'

Description: A newsletter, Education Week, American Education's Newspaper of Record, Editorial Projects in Education, Vol. 8, No. 11. Featuring an article, "In Pittsburgh: New Approaches to Testing Track Arts 'Footprints'." 7th grade violinist listen to two versions of "Chop Sticks" and are asked to write about what was good or bad about the performances, what could be better and how the ensemble can improve it. The exercise is part of an experiment research program in music, visual arts and creative writi… more
Date: November 16, 1988
Creator: Olson, Lynn
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts newsletter, Fall Semester 1999

Description: A North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts newsletter for the Fall Semester, 1999, Vol. 10 No. 3. The newsletter features an article, "Interdisciplinary Connections: School-Community Collaborations." This issues of NTIEVA newsletter will look at three successful school-community collaborations in the North Texas area. The Selby House restoration is a collaboration between North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, the Elm Fork Education Center, and the College of Educ… more
Date: Autumn 1991
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Professional Development Center Concept Paper

Description: A proposal, written by Richard L. Simms, Interim Dean at the College of Education, University of North Texas. The proposal states that a Professional Development Center (PDC) be established in the Dallas Independent School District, and that the center will be a collaborative effort among DISD, University of North Texas, Texas Center for Education Technology, Project Bluebonnet, Educational Service Centers and representatives of the private sector. The centers' priority will be to establish sch… more
Date: July 19, 1991
Creator: Simms, Richard L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Shady Brook Elementary students take part in nationwide education program

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Shady Brook Elementary studying artists such as O'Keefee, Renoir and Dali and reproductions made by the elementary students. Students at Shady Brook Elementary use the hallways like galleries, when new work goes up the old comes down. Shady Brooke is one of the thirty-six elementary schools nationwide that accepted to take part in the Transforming Education Through the Arts Challenge and will receive $200,000 to support the program.
Date: [1997..]
Creator: Rogness, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

North Hi Mount Elementary

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on North Hi Mount Elementary school, where art is taking a deeper meaning for students at this Fort Worth school near the cultural district of town. The school was awarded a special five-year Annenburg grant. Headed by art teacher Cynthia Riddle, students are learning about art history, art criticism, art production and art aesthetics.
Date: November 4, 1997
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Arts" newspaper clipping]

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping, featuring an article about the arts. Thirty-six U.S. schools, including Brook Elementary School in Bedford, will share a five-year, $15 million dollar grant for intensive arts program. The goal of the Arts Partner Schools effort, sponsored by the Annenberg Foundation, the Getty Education Institute for the Arts and the National Arts Education consortium, is to measure the academic performance of the students at these thirty-six schools. The grant will pay to train t… more
Date: [1990..]
Creator: Deller, Martha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Thinking like an Artist

Description: An article featured in Arts & Activities newsletter, by Pamela Geiger Stephens and Michelle Mattoon. Pamela Geieger Stephens is a teaching fellow and graduate research assistant at the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, University of North Texas, and Michelle Mattoon is a pre-service art specialist at the University of North Texas. Their article, "Thinking like an Artist," is about a puzzle activity for school children to help develop their own original ideas and encourages… more
Date: September 1998
Creator: Stephens, Pamela Geiger & Mattoon, Michelle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT takes program to Metroplex schools

Description: A scanned newspaper clipping featuring an article written about the University of North Texas and their education reform program developed by staff William McCarter and Jack Davis. The education reform program is an experiment on the children in their classrooms by teaching them different methods of arts education. McCarter states that research has shown that arts expand all areas of the curriculum by tapping into higher-level thinking skills and that art makes a measurable difference in test s… more
Date: April 22, 1997
Creator: Breeding, Lucinda
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts Executive Summary

Description: An executive summary report for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The University of North Texas and their consortia, school districts, museums, art councils and state agencies have established have established NTIEVA with a five year matching graft from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The report goes into details about the benefits of being with the program, the goal of the program and about the budgeting and grants needed for it.
Date: [1989..]
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Foreign art educators visit NT

Description: A newspaper clipping, published by The North Texas Daily, features an article with the headline, "Foreign art educators visit NT." Swedish art educators from the Modern Museum in Stockholm visited North Texas to learn about reforming education in and through the arts. The Swedish educators visited the offices of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to learning about their program, Transforming Education through the Arts Challenge. Project Coordinator, Pam Stephens said that th… more
Date: October 20, 1998
Creator: Jacobson, Tesha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

NT Institute to sponsor art program for teachers

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article written about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts conduct its 1991 summer institute on art education June 17 - 28. More than one-hundred educators, teachers, art supervisors, principals, museum educators, and graduate students are expected to attend. NTIEVA is one of the six institutes in the nation funded by a grant from the Getty Foundation with a goal to bring discipline-based art education into public schools to improve visual… more
Date: April 17, 1991
Creator: The North Texas Daily
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Party time

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a article about Sam Houston Elementary school having a pizza party where pizza will be on sale for $1.50 for a slice of $12 for a whole box. The entire proceeds will go towards the purchase of new materials for the third graders reading and writing program. After the dinner the third-graders will present "Living Paintings," a program about the lives of artists and influences.
Date: November 11, 1992
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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