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10 Ways to Take Your Art Show Up a Notch
Thinking about how to shake up your school art show this year? Need some inspiration to help hit that Presenting...
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Five Easy Ways to Gather STEAM in Your Art Room
No doubt you’ve heard about STEM initiatives in your district or state. Hot on STEM’s heels is STEAM (Science, Technology,...
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My Love-Hate Relationship With Social Painting Parties
If you haven’t experienced one yourself, I am nearly positive you’ve seen it on your friends’ facebook pages or run...
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What High School Teachers Need to Know About Curriculum
High school arts curricula run from the very structured to the, “Hey, here is the course title. Teach whatever...
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The Ultimate Eraser Management Plan
Erasers can be the source of both serious debate and intense frustration among art teachers. They are so tricky to...
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What You Need to Know About Standards-Referenced Grading in Art
If you’ve heard anything about grading in any subject lately, it is probably all about standards-referenced grading. Today we’re specifically...
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Use Socrative for Easy Formative Assessments in the Art Room
One of the best things about formative assessment is that it delivers instant and useful feedback to you and your...
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How to Write a Great Essential Question
It’s time for a Pop quiz! Which of these is an essential question for the art room? A. How do...
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How to Introduce your Classroom Management Plan
If you are thinking about how to start your school year off right, chances are you’ve spent some time on...
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How to Prepare for Any School Emergency
Be Ready to Get Ahold of Others In addition to posting emergency numbers next to your phone, also identify numbers...
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The Best Games to Play in Line
Chew on this: if we line our students up with 3 minutes before the end of class, and we see...
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Ditch the Trinkets: 5 Creative Ways to Reward Students
You can read arguments from both camps on the extrinsic vs. intrinsic motivation rewards debate. In fact, I’ve been teaching...
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