WEBINAR

The Alignment of Arts Education in a COVID Environment

CURRICULA

Blues Trail Curriculum

The Mississippi Blues Trail Curriculum project brings the blues to the classroom, where today’s youth can learn more about this original art form as well as of the experiences of the men and women behind the music.

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Footprints in the Dust: The Natchez Trace

Drawn from original resource materials developed by Althea Jerome, Kathryn Lewis, and Linda Whittington, the following arts-integrated lessons included in this curriculum focus on the geographical, historical, social, and economic development of the Natchez Trace.

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Download the original Whole Schools Initiative Interactive, Interdisciplinary Thematic Unit “Footprints in the Dust~The Natchez Trace.”

Mississippi History through the Arts: A Bicentennial Curriculum

A curriculum 200 years in the making, Mississippi History through the Arts: A Bicentennial Curriculum connects our past to our future and is appropriate for students from elementary to high school.

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Moving Toward the Art Of Good Health

Moving Toward the Art of Good Health incorporates ballroom dancing into the student’s daily curriculum to ensure the health and well-being of Mississippi’s students.

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Arts Education Research

Stennis Center Study on Mississippi Arts Commission’s Whole Schools Initiative

Executive Summary
Complete Study

Arts Education in the South Study

Executive Summary
Phase I
Phase II

The Arts are an “R” Too!

Complete Study