Arts Integration Resources
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Project Zero - Harvard Project Zero consists of many research projects over 50 years based on the understanding of learning in and through the arts. One project to highlight: Artful Thinking- helps teachers use works of visual art and music in ways that strengthen student thinking and learning in the arts and beyond. The goals of this program are to help teachers create connections between works of art and the curriculum, and to help teachers use art as a force for developing students’ thinking dispositions.
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Art 21 - a nonprofit organization, gives viewers unparalleled access to the artist's voice through projects such as the Peabody Award-winning "Art in the Twenty-First Century" series.
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Models of Excellence - Created in collaboration with Harvard Graduate School of Education, Models of Excellence is an open resource featuring exemplary pre-K to 12th-grade student work.
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Educational Closet - Arts Integration and STEAM website. It provides a resource for educators everywhere to learn and discuss how, where and why integration works.
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Smithsonian Learning Lab - The Smithsonian Learning Lab is a major rethinking of how the digital resources from across the Smithsonian’s 19 museums, 9 major research centers, the National Zoo, and more, can be used together, for learning.
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Edutopia / Arts Integration - Webpage has great arts integration resources and lesson plans