{"id":1785,"date":"2018-10-23T19:32:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T19:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/?page_id=1785"},"modified":"2018-12-02T03:32:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-02T03:32:37","slug":"why-art","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/?page_id=1785","title":{"rendered":"Why Art?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The creative arts transform learning into a participatory, personal, and purposeful endeavor.\u00a0 Students need to experience connection with their learning and each other. \u00a0Arts integration addresses that need for meaning and relationship.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The arts provide students of all ages with a language to share their ideas and feelings in an experiential and joyous way. \u00a0The arts are deeply personal, and at the same time, offer inspiration and common ground to people of different perspectives and backgrounds. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The process of creating art also supports emotional well-being by enabling self-awareness, healthy expression of feelings, and by building self-esteem. \u00a0In addition, it helps educators to understand the inner landscape of each student. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last but certainly not least, the arts refine the mind by challenging learners to reflect on their own understanding, and through grasping, synthesizing, and articulating essential concepts, to decide how best to bring those ideas to life in concrete form. \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artistic expression makes visible the unseen.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The creative arts transform learning into a participatory, personal, and purposeful endeavor.\u00a0 Students need to experience connection with their learning and each other. \u00a0Arts integration addresses that need for meaning and relationship.\u00a0The arts provide students of all ages with a language to share their ideas and feelings in an experiential and joyous way. \u00a0The arts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1698,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1785","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1785"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1914,"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1785\/revisions\/1914"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hordinerconsulting.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}