Relationship Building

Assessment can be an overwhelming word. That word can put a lot of pressure on our students, and it can...

As art teachers, we sometimes have the tendency to fall back in our own interests–and our own aesthetics–when we design...

Educators are expected to demonstrate student growth in their classrooms. For art teachers, this can be daunting because we are...

Did you know you don’t need a college major in music to use instruments in your classroom? You and your...

Download in full-color. Download a print-friendly version. Printmaking, for many art teachers, can be intimidating. With mediums like intaglio, lithography,...

Every teacher understands the struggle of planning for a sub. It can be challenging in the art room because of...

Charcoal has an X factor. There is just something about it. It is messy, unpredictable and many students love it...

No name. No name. What a shame! This “no-name” epidemic might be one of the biggest struggles art teachers deal...

As art teachers, we handle the most challenging of circumstances and still create positive learning experiences for our students. We...

Transitions between classes can be some of the most stressful parts of your day. Your previous art class quickly exits...

Being observed can be a stressful experience. The fear of judgment by a supervisor or colleague can be unnerving when...

As an art educator, you know creativity takes risk and practice. You know the process is just as important as...