It is completely adaptable for whatever grade level you may teach. The unit is based upon the moving quotes of the artist, and teachers can adapt the unit for all levels, from elementary school to graduate school. Please contact Virginia Shearer, Educational Director for the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art to order the complete unit. He was an environmentalist, and many of his multiples, his works of art, have environmental themes. Todd Barber, CEO of the Reef Ball Development Group, Ltd., is a force for change.
Barber lives in Sarasota.
Mr. Barber agreed to visit Laura Shellhorse's and Fran Squires' classroom to talk about his invention with the students. He brought in models of the reefs, and he explained how he invented the concept and how the modules work. Involving a local environmentalist in the teaching of Joseph Beuys has turned out to be a rewarding experience for everyone. Then we can expect. Beuys Lead a discussion in which students share their journal responses.