What does a painting have to do with literacy? What does a composition have to do with literacy or even more, what do these have to do with brain development and the top levels of Bloom’s taxonomy? Consider what Brown University is doing in their Education department:
The Arts Literacy project is “dedicated to developing the literacy of youth through the performing and visual arts”. To create an innovative approach to literacy via teachers, international collaborators, college students, youth, and many others is the goal of this organization.
Take a look also at a school in Ecuador and it’s focus on the arts:
Exploring the power of the printed word! 