Heather Crockett

Interim Dean

Heather Crockett is a veteran teacher with more than 10 years of experience in the classroom and 7 years experience teaching at the graduate level. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Art Education from the University of Iowa (2002) and her Masters degree from Viterbo University (2006). Her expertise includes working with a wide range of learners (including acceleration and differentiation), curriculum planning, assessment, cross-curricular integration, technology, and arts advocacy.

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Posts by Heather

3 Ways to Help Staff and Students See The Value of The Artistic Process

Easily Create Common Core Connections with the Ultimate Tunnel Book Resource Guide

4 Amazing Sketchbook Resources For You and Your Classroom

Top 4 Do-It-Yourself Adaptations for the Art Room

5 Secrets for Managing the Mess of Printmaking

Using Artsonia Artist Statements to Promote Literacy in the Art Room

A Colorful Way to Get to Know Your Students

Let’s Debate: Assessment Anchors

Budget Friendly Fiber Arts for Your Classroom

Using Chalk to Create Vibrant Wax Resist Paintings

How to Handle a Teaching Observation that Goes Terribly Wrong

What is Your Parent-Teacher Conference Style?

8 Ways to Collect Data in the Art Room

5 “Must See” Websites for the Art Room

How I CAN Statements Can Work For You

3 Easy Right Brain Drawing Strategies

Glue Stick or Glue Bottle? That is the Question.

Staff and Colleagues

Are All Children REALLY Artists?

3 Fresh New Ways to Teach About Color

Easily Transition Between Back-to-Back Classes Using Tote Trays