I hope you are well out of the way of the hurricane.
Stephen and I saw the total eclipse with John Vallerga near Jackson Hole. Unforgettable vision. The slow passage of the lunar shadow swallowing the sun. The dense black disc ringed with fire and that extraordinary descent of temperature. Darkness.
Where were you?
Warm regards
Liliane
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> On 25 Aug 2017, at 14:20, roger malina <rmalina@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>
> yasminers
>
> thought i would bring to your attention the passing of an important
> figure in the contempary steam discussion
>
> roger malina
> Friday, August 25, 2017
> from
> http://www.americansforthearts.org/news-room/art-in-the-news/americans-for-the-arts-celebrates-the-life-work-and-impact-of-dr-james-catterall
>
>
> Dr. James Catterall, Professor Emeritus and past Chair of the Faculty
> at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at
> the University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA), founder of the
> Centers for Research on Creativity (CRoC), and author of Doing Well
> and Doing Good by Doing Art: The Effects of Education in the Visual
> and Performing Arts on the Achievements and Values of Young Adults
> passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017.
>
> Professor Catterall built his career on the inquiry of creativity and
> produced pervasive works that fueled the advancement of arts and arts
> education friendly policies in the United States and around the world.
> His seminal piece of work, Doing Well and Doing Good by Doing Art was
> published in 2009 and has been used by advocates in their efforts to
> ensure equitable access to arts education for every student. The
> research conducted a longitudinal study of middle schoolers who were
> exposed to quality arts education and tracked them into early
> adulthood, strongly connecting arts learning with both general
> academic success and prosocial outcomes.
>
> Professor Catterall regularly engaged with members of the field of
> arts education to pursue important research questions about the impact
> of arts education, including the National Endowment for the Arts, the
> Arts Education Partnership, members of Americans for the Arts such as
> Inner City Arts, Get Lit, and the Educational Theatre Association, and
> authored a piece with Americans for the Arts in 1999: "Involvement in
> the Arts and Success in Secondary School." He has also been a speaker
> at many of Americans for the Arts' events.
>
>
>>>>>
>
> http://www.americansforthearts.org/news-room/art-in-the-news/americans-for-the-arts-celebrates-the-life-work-and-impact-of-dr-james-catterall
>
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