Links

• General
• Music to Promote and Integrate Reading
• Fine Arts to Promote and Integrate Reading
• Performing Arts to Promote and Integrate Reading

General

• American Arts Alliance
  News, information, and action items for those who ant to advocate for the arts.
• Americans for the Arts
  This website is a place to start for educators new to the field of staff development. Important definitions and tools to get you started are highlighted.
• art:21
  Very comprehensive website featuring large database of artists, art forms, and art themes. News, information, and teacher resources are also available.
• Arizona Commission on the Arts
  Current arts research list and links. The website includes helpful curriculum links to classroom resources.
• Arts Edge
  Lessons, links, articles, and reports on arts education.
• Arts Education Partnership
  National organization responsible for publishing research and advocacy materials for the arts. The website includes links to publications and forums and has a comprehensive list of arts-related websites.
• Center for Arts and Culture
  Issues and policies related to all aspects of culture in America.
• Champions of Change
  A 1999 study of seven research projects that looked at the impact of arts education on learning achievement.
• Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development.
  The new compendium of arts education research by the Arts Education Partnership.
• Florida Alliance for Arts Education
  A comprehensive website that includes resources, news, and curricula for schools.
• National Art Education Association
  Information about national art programs, institutes, and initiatives.
• National Endowment for the Humanities
  The website for the national organization in support of funding for the humanities.
• Ohio Arts Council
  Arts information, current exhibitions on-line samples, education news, and links to arts learning databases.

Music to Promote and Integrate Reading

• American Music Conference
  A website dedicated to the benefits of music education. Includes links to resources and research.
• K-12 Resources for Music Educators
  A very large database of links related to the teaching of music.
• Music Showcase On-Line
  A list of the benefits of music education.
• National Association for Music Education
  News, information, and resources on music education.

Fine Arts to Promote and Integrate Reading

• Arts for Learning
  Lesson plans and resources for teaching the arts.
• The Getty Museum
  Links to research in the arts, online exhibitions, and a searchable database make this website a valuable arts resource.
• Visual Arts Organizations
  A resource database of related links.

Performing Arts to Promote and Integrate Reading

• The Congress on Research in Dance
  A website dedicated to research in the area of dance, including publications, archives, and current events.
• The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
  Comprehensive listing of all programs offered at the center by date and type. Performances range from a speakers series to ballet, jazz, and opera.
• The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)
  A website dedicated to furthering dance education. It offers links to programs, education, and journals, including the Journal of Dance Education.

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