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Peruvian Moche Jewelry

Description: An article published in Arts & Activities magazine in the Integrating the curriculum section, titled "Peruvian Moche Jewelry," by Berniece Patterson. Patterson is an art teacher at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in Denton Texas. Patterson states that it is important for children to study art and cultures as it impacts the way art is produced and it's importance in history. She introduced her Moche culture of Peru studies to her students, asking them to imagine finding tombs and discovering ar… more
Date: [1998..]
Creator: Patterson, Berniece
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

A New Twist on Art History

Description: A newsletter clipping written by Berniece Patterson, an art specialist in Denton, Texas for the newsletter School Arts. The article is titled, "A New Twist on Art History," which focuses on Patterson's teaching methods in the classroom with her students, and how she took a different approach to education them by placing twelve painting prints in the room and having the students discuss the meanings of each and the knowledge of the artists who painted them. The methods has the children use their… more
Date: February 1998
Creator: Patterson, Berniece
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wheels of invention

Description: A newspaper clipping, published by The Dallas Morning News, features an article with the headline, "Wheels of invention - Story inspires Bedford students to roll out of car-designs ideas" written by A. Lee Graham. Students at Shady Brook Elementary School, Bedford Texas, have been transforming burger boxes, mustard bottles, toilet paper rolls and other unlikely items to build toy cars. The inspiration comes from a book titled "Galimoto," which means car in Chichewa, a native language in Malawi,… more
Date: December 27, 1998
Creator: Graham, A. Lee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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