Assessment

The Studio Habits of Mind (SHOM) can be a phenomenal framework for organizing your Student Learning Outcomes, daily targets, essential questions, and...

With first semester winding down, it’s a great time to get a pulse on what your students think about your...

It’s easy to get overwhelmed with grading when you give students a sketchbook assignment every week. For me, 5 classes...

Last month I wrote an article that asked if we should stop assessing artwork. I argued that a holistic form...

One of the best ways to communicate growth of student learning is through a digital portfolio. However, with all of...

Do you still have your college art portfolio? I have mine. The big black folder has moved with me three...

There are so many ways to send physical portfolios home. Each method has its own drawbacks and perks. Today I...

21st-century students tend to be excellent communicators. Wait…let me rephrase that. 21st-century students tend to be excellent communicators when the...

    I recently encountered this quote online. The words are by one of my favorite art ed gurus, Olivia Gude....

Do you ever find yourself dragging through a slide presentation while your students have that disengaged, bored-to-death look in their...

Writing an artist statement can be a daunting task for middle school students. More often than not, students become stuck...

I’m sitting there staring at my grade book and this one grade is just staring back at me. It’s a...