Relationship Building

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5 Legitimate Reasons to Take Your Students Outside

This time of year, I often have PE teacher envy.  Don’t get me wrong, I have no desire to coach...
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Should You Care What Your Students Think? (Ep. 065)

Andrew goes on a couple epic rants, and Tim succinctly drops some truth as the guys talk about student engagement,...
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10 Materials You Should Probably Try in Your Art Room Tomorrow

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How to Generate Student Feedback to Improve Your Classes

Generating feedback is an important practice we strive to instill in our students. For example, during a critique, students give...
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Starting an Art Program from Scratch (Ep. 064)

How do you build a school culture that values the arts? Tim interviews Shannon Bell about concrete ideas to help...
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A Creative Way to Give a Meaningful Final Exam

I look forward to final exams each year. I’m not crazy (really!) I just have an exam that is perfect...
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End Your School Year with the Art Olympics!

As we move closer to summer, students and teachers undoubtedly need something to change up the routine. Maybe your class...
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The Importance of Sharing Your Own Artwork With Your Students

Have you ever shared your own artwork with your students? If not, I highly recommend that you try it. Art...
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Use a Wall of Fame to Build Rapport with Your Students!

Building relationships with students can be difficult, especially if you see hundreds of kids each week. However, strong teacher-student relationships...
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The Most Exciting Way to Teach Self-Portraits

Self-portraits. You either love them or you hate them. The same usually goes for our students. The idea of peering...
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Essential Equipment for Flipping Art Lessons

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A Surefire Way to Get Your Students Excited About Sketchbooks

As adults, we’re well aware of the benefits of sketchbooks. They’re the ideal place for planning artwork, taking notes, practicing...
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