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9 Artists Who Love Cats: Leaning Into an Art Teacher Stereotype

Art teachers and their cats are on the great list of art teacher stereotypes. This is a stereotype, true or...
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Strategies for Student Engagement (Ep. 305)

Engagement is an ongoing challenge, as we are always trying to find ways to get students involved and excited about...
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8 Artworks You Need To Know About the Complexity of Love

Many teachers look forward to assembling valentines and decorating their classrooms with hearts as February approaches. You may even be...
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10 At-Home Creativity Prompts That Don’t Require Traditional Art Materials

Quarantines, snow days, classroom extensions, and the pure love of creating—there are countless reasons why we may assign at-home learning...
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18 Hilariously True Never-Ending Parts of Being an Art Teacher

We all love our jobs. After all, being an art teacher is the best job ever. Aside from all the...
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3 Forms of Grief: Experiencing Grief and Loss in the Art Room

We often talk about the art room as a sanctuary for our students. It is common for our students to...
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Easy Ways to Get Started With Procreate in the Art Room

Over the past few years, an EdTech movement has swept through districts and schools. You may be wondering how you...
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Exploring Collaboration Through Writing (Ep. 221)

In today’s episode, Candido reconnects with his high school English teacher for a fun conversation about creativity and collaboration. Listen...
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6 Ways to Support Transgender Students in the Art Room

Art teachers have a unique role in the culture of schools. We invite students to explore ideas and concepts and...
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Using Playlists in the Art Room (Ep. 298)

Playlists can be a great way to navigate through a project from beginning to end. In this episode, Lindsay Anderson...
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How to Start the Second Semester Strong: Accept It, Change It, or Leave It

As one semester comes to a close and the second semester looms on the horizon, it can be helpful to...
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Why Is It Important to Prioritize Yourself During the School Day?

Self-care for educators is a topic that has been written about extensively. There’s everything from professional development to online articles...
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