Partnership programs (65 publications)

Coming up taller awards


Contributors:
United States. President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
National Endowment for the Arts
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts and President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, 2006
v. : ill ; 16 cm. x 23 cm.- 30 cm. x 13 cm.
Subjects:
United States. President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities--Awards
National Endowment for the Arts--Awards
Arts and youth--Awards--United States
Humanities--Study and teaching--Awards--United States

Creative Placemaking


Authors:
Markusen, Ann
Contributors:
Markusen Economic Research Services
Gadwa. Anne
Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Endowment for the Arts, 2010
77p.

by Ann Markusen, Markusen Economic Research Services, and Anne Gadwa, Metris Arts Consulting: A white paper for The Mayors’ Institute on City Design, a leadership initiative on the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the United States Conference of Mayors and American Architectural Foundation.

Subjects:
Communities--United States
Community development--United States
Community arts projects--United States

Cynthia Ozick’s The shawl : teacher's guide


Authors:
Thomas-Hicks, Molly
Contributors:
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
National Endowment for the Arts
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2008
iv, 20 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.

“The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:
Ozick, Cynthia--Shawl--Study and teaching

Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese falcon : teacher's guide


Authors:
Thomas-Hicks, Molly
Contributors:
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
National Endowment for the Arts
Cunningham, Sarah Bainter
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2008
iv, 20 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.

“The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961--Maltese falcon

Edith Wharton’s The age of innocence : teacher's guide


Contributors:
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
National Endowment for the Arts
Cunningham, Sarah Bainter
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2007
iv, 20 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.

“The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:
Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937--Age of innocence--Study and teaching

Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to arms : teacher's guide


Authors:
Burnham, Philip
Contributors:
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
National Endowment for the Arts
Thomas-Hicks, Molly
Cunningham, Sarah Bainter
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Boeing Company
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2006
iv, 20 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

Includes ten lesson plans, each with focus topic, discussion activities, writing exercises, and homework assignments. Also includes capstone projects, suggested essay topics, handouts with more background information about the novel, and bibliographical references. Lessons dovetail with state language arts standards required for fiction.

Accompanies sound recording Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to arms : radio program.

“The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest … The Big Read for military communities is made possible by Boeing”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Farewell to arms

Ernest J. Gaines’ A lesson before dying : teacher's guide


Authors:
Replogle, Deborah S.
Contributors:
Thomas-Hicks, Molly
Gioia, Dana
National Endowment for the Arts
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2007
iv, 20 p. : port. ; 28 cm.

“The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. The NEA presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest”–P. 4 of cover.

Subjects:
Gaines, Ernest J, 1933---Lesson before dying--Study and teaching

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The great Gatsby : teacher's guide


Authors:
Cunningham, Sarah Bainter
Contributors:
National Endowment for the Arts
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2008
iv, 20 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
Subjects:
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940--Great Gatsby

Fahrenheit 451 de Ray Bradbury : guía el lector


Authors:
Kipen, David
Contributors:
Arts Midwest (Organization : Minneapolis, Minn.)
Institute of Museum and Library Services (U.S.)
National Endowment for the Arts
Koss, Erika
Gioia, Dana
Irving, Campbell
Boeing Company
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2006
16 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

El proyecto The Big Read es una iniciativa del National Endowment for the Arts (el Fondo Nacional para las Artes de Estados Unidos) con la intención de revitalizar el papel de la lectura en el centro de la cultura estadounidense. El NEA presenta The Big Read en colaboración con el Instituto de Servicios de Museos y Bibliotecas y en cooperación con Arts Midwest….El proyecto The Big Read en las comunidades militares es posible gracias a Boeing”–P.4 of cover.

Subjects:
Book burning in literature
Bradbury, Ray, 1920---Fahrenheit 451--Study and teaching

Great American voices military base tour : unforgettable melodies from opera & Broadway


Contributors:
Opera America
National Endowment for the Arts
Boeing Company
Publication:
Washington (D.C.) : National Endowment for the Arts, 2005
18 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm.

“Presented by the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with Opera America … made possible by The Boeing Company.”

Subjects:
Opera