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    Report on the Visual Thinking Strategies Implementation and Assessment Project at Ripton Elementary School

    Author(s): Karin DeSantis

    The MiddArts: Learning through the Arts program is an arts education partnership between Middlebury College and the Addison Central Supervisory Union (ACSU). In 2005-06 MiddArts introduced VTS school-wide at Ripton Elementary School as part of a three-year implementation plan. (Ripton, VT; November 2008)

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    Report to the Education Department of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum on the 8th Grade School Partnership Program Visual Thinking Adaptation 2008-2009

    Author(s): Karin DeSantis

    This report presents the impact of VTS as adapted and implemented in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum’s 8th Grade School Partnership Program (SPP). This report discusses the effect of the Program on the aesthetic and critical thinking of participating students, as well as on the aesthetic thinking of participating teachers. (Boston, MA; October 2009)

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    Thesis Report: What Do You See That Makes You Say That?: The Role of Asking Young Children to Provide Evidence for their Observations in Visual Thinking Strategies Discussions

    Author(s): Sarah O'Leary

    This report analyzes VTS Question 2 ("What do you see that makes you say that?") for children ages 3-6. It includes a review of VTS, overview focusing on cognitive and metacognitive development ages 3-6, examination of how knowledge of metacognition can inform VTS, discussion of VTS enhancing development of cognitive and metacognitive skills, and recommendations for future research and practice. (Boston, MA; 2010) Download the executive summary

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    Executive Summary: What Do You See That Makes You Say That?: The Role of Asking Young Children to Provide Evidence for their Observations in Visual Thinking Strategies Discussions

    Author(s): Sarah O'Leary

    (Boston, MA; 2010)

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    Report on the Visual Thinking Strategies Implementation and Assessment Project at Bingham Memorial School

    Author(s): Karin DeSantis

    The MiddArts: Learning through the Arts Program is an arts education partnership between Middlebury College and the Addison Central Supervisory Union (ACSU). After a successful three-year Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) implementation and assessment project at Ripton Elementary School, MiddArts introduced VTS school-wide at Bingham Memorial Elementary School in Cornwall as part of a three-year implementation plan in August 2008.

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