Download or read book Visual and Performing Arts Framework for California Public Schools written by Ralph Grabowski and published by . This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the value & essential ideas in arts education & presents the elements of a comprehensive arts program for students in K-12 -- from planning, delivery, assessment, & community resources to technology in the service of the arts. Programs for dance, music, theater, & visual arts are detailed with discussion on the components of education in each of the disciplines as well as curriculum; assessment; technology; special needs students; teacher preparation & professional development; resources, materials & equipment; & goals. Glossary of terms. Examples of careers in the visual & performing arts. Photos, references & resources.