An author and educator's pioneering approach to helping autistic students find their voices through poetry--a powerful and uplifting story that shows us how to better communicate with people on the spectrum and explores how we use language to express our seemingly limitless interior lives. Adults often find it difficult to communicate with autistic students and try to "fix" them. But what if we found a way to help these kids use their natural gifts...

"Introduction to Language Studies" offers an enlightening journey through the history and evolution of human language. This book begins by delving into the origin of language, exploring various theories and perspectives on how language first emerged among humans. It then navigates through the development of language over time, examining key changes and milestones.A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the intriguing topic of animal communication...

Animation is a creative and technical art form that involves bringing static images or objects to life through motion. Here are some key tricks and techniques used in animation:Squash and Stretch: This principle involves exaggerating the shape and form of an object to convey weight, impact, and flexibility. It adds life and vitality to the animation by creating a sense of anticipation and impact.Timing and Spacing: The timing and spacing of keyframes...

The Portuguese visual artist Paula Rego has inspired this trilogy of plays. Her paintings Crivelli's Garden, The Prey and Breaking China became the catalyst for writing by theatre maker Fiona Graham. Commissioned by Theatre Centre and Komedia, these three new plays were developed for specific audiences through a series of artist/audience residencies and collaborations. These works have toured Britain and been re-staged in Portugal and Singapore. Crivellis's...

Este libro es la evidencia del trabajo realizado en casi una década. Maestros, alumnos, vecinos, madres y padres de familia han hecho de la UVA (Unidad de Vinculación Artística ) del Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco, un espacio lleno de vida donde el arte y cultura promueven el ejercicio de la ciudadanía y la participación política.

Creator, entrepreneur, and owner of Akachi Comics, Matthew Jones walks us through the poignant steps to turn your ideas into comic treasures. From intellectual property, and finding an artist, to where to market and print,Empowering the Imagination: Turning CreativeIdeas Into Comic Worlds is an inspiring and engaging "how-to" for anyone with a spark for story telling.

Passed down through the ages, Aesop's fables have captivated children's imagination for centuries. Aesop crafted simple stories that featured adventures of animals, birds, and beasts, each ending with a moral. There are a variety of plays in this collection. From the clever fox and the greedy bear to the boastful oak tree and the foolish frogs to the silly ass in the lion's skin, these stories have captivated generations of readers.

What was your experience of art in school? Was it all doilies, cheap paint, and crusty brushes? Or was it better than that but you still wondered why it seemed to be the runt of the educational litter. In this humorous, engaging, and thought-provoking book, Anna Cutler, a leading figure in art education, takes you on a journey through her personal experiences and reflections on the value of art in schools. By the end you'll come to realise that the...

Ignite Creativity and Empower Learning Through Improv. As a teacher, you've likely encountered moments when you had to choose between laughter and tears. Our advice: always choose to laugh. "Playing to Learn" is not just a book; it's a transformative guide for educators seeking to infuse the magic of improvisation into their classroom culture. In these pages, you'll discover a treasure trove of easy-to-implement exercises and games carefully curated...

"Art Workshop for Children cultivates creativity and encourages deep thinking by encouraging a unique child-led approach to art projects"--