Picturing Learning: Artists & Writers in the Classroom

by Karen Ernst and Karen Ernst Da Silva

Picturing Learning is the story of how Karen Ernst, a former middle school English teacher, developed an artists workshop parallel to a writers workshop, integrating reading and writing into an elementary art program. The artists workshop includes literature and writing, student choice and collaboration, portfolio as a means of assessment, and exhibition. Students are empowered to learn as they make choices selecting topics and media, discuss art,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0435087959
• ISBN13: 9780435087951
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.1" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8