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How Mastering Art Room Accommodations Benefits All Students
As teachers, we are continually improving our practice, and we all have different strengths. However, I know many art teachers struggle...
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Podcast
Art Room Branding: Projects That Define Your Program (Ep. 003)
Andrew takes his first turn in the host chair for a discussion with Tim on the biggest things we do–the...
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10 Realistic Goals for the New Year
Well… it’s that time again. The year is winding down making it a nice time to reflect. Of course, we...
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How Teaching Art Is Like Being a Professional Wrestler
Recently, I made the mistake of telling my students that my older brother is a niche celebrity in the world...
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Why Art Teachers Are the Leaders of the Future
Educational reform is a sticky subject. It seems that many teachers take a “this too shall pass” attitude towards every...
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How to Safely Use Spray Paint With Your Students
We all have tried-and-true projects in our arsenals that students love. These are the complete home runs. They are usually...
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Why I Don’t Call Home Anymore
As a younger teacher, I consistently made what I now feel is a big classroom management mistake. I used to...
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Ease Into Technology With a Photo Walk
I try to stay away from comments like “back when I was your age” or “back in my day,” as...
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Podcast
Nov. 10, 2015 – Ep. 17 – ‘How to Organize a Party for 4,000 Art Teachers’ with NAEA Convention Coordinator Bob Reeker
Andrew and Tim had a chance to chat with Bob Reeker, the Coordinator of the NAEA 2016 National Convention in...
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Why Saying No More Often Can Make You a Better Teacher
As teachers, we are charitable and giving to a fault. Our altruistic genes are why we do what we do;...
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The Top 10 Graphic Novels to Use in Your Secondary Art Room
I love using and teaching with graphic novels. Of course, there’s the obvious connection to Pop Art and...
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Podcast
Oct. 20, 2015 – Ep. 16 – ‘The Alchemy of Art: Inspiration and Making Meaning’ with Addie Hirschten
Addie Hirschten, author of The Alchemy of Art, appeared on the show to talk about how we find inspiration in...
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