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Podcast

Exploring Compassion-Based Teaching (Ep. 284)

In today’s episode, AOEU graduate and elementary art teacher LeighAnn Greene joins Tim to talk about her research and implementation…
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Exploring the National Standards: Create (Ep. 206)

This is the first episode in a series of upcoming podcasts exploring the national standards, and today, Janet Taylor joins…
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Implementing Formative Assessment Strategies (Ep. 283)

Formative assessment is a challenge for most art teachers. How do we know if we are doing it right? How…
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Fiber Arts: Sew a Softie (Ep. 205)

Nic always loves working with (and talking about) fiber arts. Today she is joined by Trixi Symonds, founder of Sew…
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Jay-Z, Beyonce, and a New Basquiat (Ep. 282)

When Jay-Z and Beyonce show up in an ad campaign with a new Basquiat painting very few people have ever…
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Working With Special Olympics Minnesota (Ep. 204)

Nic has been working with Special Olympics Minnesota recently to design a poster series that will be in elementary schools…
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It’s Okay if You’re Still Exhausted (Ep. 281)

As we move into yet another school year affected by the pandemic–that’s three now, if you’re counting–so many teachers are…
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Bridging the Kindergarten Gap (Ep. 203)

Teaching kindergarteners is always a challenge. But what does it look like this year, when many kindergarteners are coming to…
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Making Connections Through Instagram Live (Ep. 280)

As we move into another school year, it is important to remember where we can find community and where we…
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Understanding Art Therapy (Ep. 202)

As social and emotional learning becomes more important in our classrooms, many art teachers have wanted to explore art therapy….
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Making Art to Meet the Moment (Ep. 279)

Podcast conversations represent opinions of educational contributors from across the nation and do not necessarily represent the position of the…
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Finding a Creative Outlet (Ep. 201)

As art teachers, it is important for many of us to try to find a creative outlet. In today’s discussion,…
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Leaving Tech Behind This Fall (Ep. 278)

As we look to this fall and the start of the school year, it is important to reflect on what…
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Hearing From the Students: The AOEU Master’s Degree (Ep. 200)

Last week, Nic explored the AOEU Master’s Degree with Dr. Alyson Pouls. Today, we will hear from three AOEU alumni…
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The NOW Conference Preview (Ep. 277)

The event we have all been waiting for–the NOW Conference–is finally here! Amanda Heyn joins Tim today to talk about…
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Exploring the AOEU Master’s Degree (Ep. 199)

Over the next couple of weeks, Nic will be exploring the AOEU Master’s Degree on the podcast. Today Nic welcomes…
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Assessment vs. Grading (Ep. 276)

We can do a lot of interesting things–and have a lot of success–when it comes to assessment in the art…
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Studio Art Club (Ep. 198)

So many teachers are looking for extra opportunities, especially during the summer. In today’s episode, Nic welcomes on Amanda O’Shaughnessy…
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Exploring Comic Art (Ep. 275)

Teaching with comics offers so many opportunities for us in the art room, and so many avenues for our students…
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From the Archives: We all Have Something to Share

In this episode from the archives, Yaz Gate joins Nic to share her own story, including her experience teaching refugees,…
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